- Population
- 2,906
- 2.9K
- Elevation
- 11 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport104 km
- NCL Newcastle International Airport110 km
About Silloth
Silloth is a village. Location: Silloth-on-Solway, Cumberland. Population: 2,906. Elevation: 11 m.
Silloth, or Silloth-on-Solway, is a port town and civil parish in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. The town stands on the coast of the Solway Firth, 18 miles (29 km) west of Carlisle. It was developed from the 1850s onwards around a new harbour, and also became a small seaside resort. At the 2021 census, the parish had a population of 2,749.
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Climate of Silloth
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 102 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- October (108 mm)
- Driest month
- April (53 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 107 | 79 | 81 | 53 | 56 | 59 | 69 | 78 | 84 | 108 | 102 | 108 |
How to get to Silloth
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 104 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 114 km to the east.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 104 kmnorthwest
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 110 kmeast
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 119 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 114 kmeast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 119 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 121 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 124 kmnorthwest
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 129 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Silloth
Within 100 km: 516 historic and cultural sites, 3,019 natural sites, 677 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km147 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 13 kmW
- Kirkland Scar Island 16 kmNE
- Cottage Island Island 22 kmN
- Dormont Island Island 22 kmN
25–60 km1,772 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 45 kmS
- Murrays Isles Island 55 kmW
- Hestan Island Island 28 kmW
- Islands of Fleet Island 54 kmW
60–100 km2,293 places
- High Moor Mountain 74 kmS
- Roanhead Beach Beach 79 kmS
- Tuft Rock Island 63 kmSE
- Walney Island Island 85 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Our Lady of the Assumption Roman Catholic Church Attraction, Silloth-on-Solway0.1 km W
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Wolstey Castle Historic site, Holme Low3 km S
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Skinburness Landmark, Silloth-on-Solway3.6 km NE
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Hards Farm Hill Mountain, Holme St. Cuthbert6.3 km S
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Abbey Town Historic site, Holme Abbey7 km E
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Holm Cultram (Cistercian abbey : Cumberland, England) Historic site, Holme Abbey7 km E
Sources & licences
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