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Harker

Located in Rockcliffe, Cumberland Coordinates: 54°56′17″ N 2°56′41″ W

Map showing the location of Harker Harker
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
32 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 Airport81 km
MME Teesside International Airport109 km

About Harker

Harker is a village. Location: Rockcliffe, Cumberland. Elevation: 32 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (81 km). Nearby sights include St Augustine Roman Catholic Church and Drawdykes Castle.

Climate of Harker

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 78 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (80 mm)
Driest month
April (48 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 Harker
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)775765485160666972787880

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

How to get to Harker

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 81 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 85 km to the east.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 81 kmeast
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 109 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 116 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 85 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 100 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 114 kmnorth
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 117 kmeast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 125 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Harker

Within 100 km: 738 historic and cultural sites, 3,126 natural sites, 645 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km207 places

  • Kirkland Scar Island 15 kmW
  • Fishgarth Holm Island 15 kmSE
  • Coathouse Island Island 12 kmSE
  • Little Corby Island Island 9 kmE

25–60 km1,621 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 41 kmW
  • Hestan Island Island 57 kmW
  • Wood Howe Island 50 kmS
  • Seamew Crag Island 58 kmS

60–100 km2,681 places

  • High Moor Mountain 81 kmS
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 89 kmS
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 66 kmSW
  • Tuft Rock Island 63 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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