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St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn

Located in Cumberland, Cumbria Coordinates: 54°32′36″ N 3°03′48″ W

Map showing the location of St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
182 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
36
listed under St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport104 km
MME Teesside International Airport106 km

About St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn

St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn is a village. Location: Cumberland, Cumbria. Elevation: 182 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (104 km). Nearby sights include Thirlmere and Helvellyn Lower Man.

Climate of St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 185 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (194 mm)
Driest month
June (95 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 St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°8°11°14°17°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°10°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1931391511019895105126144186185194

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 104 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackpool, 81 km to the south.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 104 kmnortheast
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 106 kmeast
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 114 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Blackpool Population: 145K 81 kmsouth
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 90 kmsouth
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 96 kmsoutheast
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 99 kmsoutheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 105 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn

Within 100 km: 661 historic and cultural sites, 2,255 natural sites, 462 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km824 places

  • Tuft Rock Island 21 kmSE
  • Wood Howe Island 17 kmE
  • Seamew Crag Island 16 kmS
  • Little Isle Island 12 kmSE

25–60 km933 places

  • High Moor Mountain 36 kmS
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 44 kmS
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 36 kmW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 51 kmNW

60–100 km1,621 places

  • British Isles Island 86 kmSW
  • Great Britain Island 92 kmSE
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 89 kmS
  • The Island Island 97 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn

36 places

Cities & villages3

Mountains & nature31

Lakes, rivers & coasts2

Nearby attractions & nature

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