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Thornhill

Located in St. John Beckermet, Cumberland Coordinates: 54°27′56″ N 3°31′40″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
69 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
IOM Isle of Man Airport83 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport133 km

About Thornhill

Thornhill is a village. Location: St. John Beckermet, Cumberland. Elevation: 69 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (83 km). Nearby sights include Wodowbank Cop and Egremont Castle.

Climate of Thornhill

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 Thornhill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°11°14°17°19°18°16°13°9°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1128081615961667989114112114

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Thornhill

The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (IOM), 83 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackpool, 79 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 83 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 133 kmnorthwest
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 134 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Blackpool Population: 145K 79 kmsoutheast
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 95 kmsoutheast
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 105 kmsoutheast
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 112 kmsoutheast
  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 118 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Thornhill

Within 100 km: 502 historic and cultural sites, 2,120 natural sites, 446 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km366 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 6 kmNW
  • Scale Island Island 17 kmNE
  • Watness Coy Island 19 kmSE
  • Wast Water Lake 15 kmE

25–60 km1,086 places

  • High Moor Mountain 38 kmSE
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 38 kmSE
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 48 kmN
  • Tuft Rock Island 40 kmE

60–100 km1,616 places

  • British Isles Island 60 kmSW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 86 kmS
  • Murrays Isles Island 60 kmNW
  • Bird Island Island 89 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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