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Ponsonby

Located in Cumberland, Cumbria Coordinates: 54°25′48″ N 3°27′19″ W

Map showing the location of Ponsonby Ponsonby
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
105 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
5
listed under Ponsonby
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
IOM Isle of Man Airport85 km
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport128 km

About Ponsonby

Ponsonby is a village. Location: Cumberland, Cumbria. Elevation: 105 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (85 km). Nearby sights include Calder Abbey and Abbey Flatts.

Climate of Ponsonby

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 137 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (140 mm)
Driest month
May (72 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 Ponsonby
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°18°18°16°13°9°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)137981037672748096108140137140

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ponsonby

The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (IOM), 85 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackpool, 73 km to the south.

Airports

  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 85 kmsouthwest
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 128 kmsouth
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 132 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Blackpool Population: 145K 73 kmsouth
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 89 kmsoutheast
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 99 kmsoutheast
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 106 kmsoutheast
  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 112 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Ponsonby

Within 100 km: 511 historic and cultural sites, 2,036 natural sites, 426 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km467 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 12 kmNW
  • Smithymire Island Island 23 kmE
  • Scale Island Island 16 kmNE
  • Little Island Island 23 kmSE

25–60 km994 places

  • British Isles Island 60 kmSW
  • High Moor Mountain 32 kmSE
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 32 kmSE
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 52 kmN

60–100 km1,512 places

  • Formby Beach Beach 99 kmS
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 95 kmS
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 81 kmS
  • Murrays Isles Island 66 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Ponsonby

5 places

Cities & villages2

Mountains & nature2

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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