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Metal Bridge

Located in Rockcliffe, Cumberland Coordinates: 54°58′26″ N 3°00′31″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
11 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 Airport85 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport111 km

About Metal Bridge

Metal Bridge is a village. Location: Rockcliffe, Cumberland. Elevation: 11 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (85 km). Nearby sights include Thomwathill and River Lyne.

Climate of Metal Bridge

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · 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 Metal Bridge
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)896673515462707580918992

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

How to get to Metal Bridge

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 85 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 89 km to the east.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 85 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 111 kmnorth
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 114 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 89 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 105 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 110 kmnorth
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 122 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 127 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Metal Bridge

Within 100 km: 707 historic and cultural sites, 3,188 natural sites, 674 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km218 places

  • Kirkland Scar Island 11 kmW
  • Fishgarth Holm Island 20 kmSE
  • Coathouse Island Island 17 kmSE
  • Little Corby Island Island 14 kmSE

25–60 km1,623 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 37 kmW
  • Hestan Island Island 54 kmW
  • Wood Howe Island 54 kmS
  • Little Isle Island 59 kmS

60–100 km2,728 places

  • High Moor Mountain 85 kmS
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 92 kmS
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 66 kmSW
  • Tuft Rock Island 67 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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