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Village

Bow

Located in Orton, Cumberland Coordinates: 54°53′43″ N 3°02′15″ W

Map showing the location of Bow Bow
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
41 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport88 km
MME Teesside International Airport112 km

About Bow

Bow is a village. Location: Orton, Cumberland. Elevation: 41 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (88 km). Nearby sights include Parson's Thorn and Burgh by Sands Tower of Andrew the chaplain.

Climate of Bow

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 89 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (92 mm)
Driest month
April (51 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Bow
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)896673515462707580918992

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Bow

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 88 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 92 km to the east.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 88 kmeast
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 112 kmeast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 119 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 92 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 106 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 118 kmnorth
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 120 kmsouth
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 121 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Bow

Within 100 km: 687 historic and cultural sites, 3,093 natural sites, 648 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km200 places

  • Kirkland Scar Island 11 kmNW
  • Fishgarth Holm Island 17 kmE
  • Coathouse Island Island 15 kmE
  • Little Corby Island Island 14 kmE

25–60 km1,707 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 58 kmSW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 35 kmW
  • Tuft Rock Island 59 kmS
  • Hestan Island Island 50 kmW

60–100 km2,521 places

  • High Moor Mountain 76 kmS
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 83 kmS
  • Walney Island Island 89 kmS
  • Murrays Isles Island 77 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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