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Historic site

Caernarvon Castle

Located in St. John Beckermet, Cumberland Coordinates: 54°27′06″ N 3°30′37″ W

Map showing the location of Caernarvon Castle Caernarvon Castle
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Beckermet
0.4 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
56 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
IOM Isle of Man Airport83 km
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport132 km

About Caernarvon Castle

Caernarvon Castle is a historic site. Location: St. John Beckermet, Cumberland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (83 km). Nearby sights include Wodowbank Cop and Braystones Brough Hill.

Climate of Caernarvon Castle

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 112 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (114 mm)
Driest month
May (59 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 Caernarvon Castle
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°11°15°17°19°18°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1128081615961667989114112114

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Caernarvon Castle

The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (IOM), 83 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackpool, 77 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 83 kmsouthwest
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 132 kmsouth
  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 134 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Blackpool Population: 145K 77 kmsoutheast
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 93 kmsoutheast
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 103 kmsoutheast
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 111 kmsoutheast
  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 116 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Caernarvon Castle

Within 100 km: 504 historic and cultural sites, 2,099 natural sites, 436 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km386 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 8 kmNW
  • Scale Island Island 17 kmNE
  • Watness Coy Island 17 kmSE
  • Wast Water Lake 14 kmE

25–60 km1,058 places

  • British Isles Island 60 kmSW
  • High Moor Mountain 36 kmSE
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 36 kmSE
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 49 kmN

60–100 km1,595 places

  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 98 kmS
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 84 kmS
  • Murrays Isles Island 62 kmNW
  • Ardwall Isle Island 62 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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