Dodd Crag
Located in St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn, Cumberland Coordinates: 54°34′31″ N 3°05′57″ W
- Elevation
- 463 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport104 km
- MME Teesside International Airport108 km
About Dodd Crag
Dodd Crag is a mountain. Location: St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn, Cumberland. Elevation: 463 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (104 km). Nearby sights include Bleaberry Fell and Walla Crag.
Photos of Dodd Crag
Climate of Dodd Crag
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 185 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 193 | 139 | 151 | 101 | 98 | 95 | 105 | 126 | 144 | 186 | 185 | 194 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Dodd Crag
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 104 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackpool, 85 km to the south.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 104 kmnortheast
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 108 kmeast
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 113 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Blackpool Population: 145K 85 kmsouth
- Preston Population: 313.3K 94 kmsouth
- Blackburn Population: 146.5K 100 kmsoutheast
- Burnley Population: 149.4K 103 kmsoutheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 105 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Dodd Crag
Within 100 km: 646 historic and cultural sites, 2,356 natural sites, 487 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km744 places
- Wood Howe Island 21 kmSE
- Seamew Crag Island 20 kmSE
- Little Isle Island 16 kmSE
- Heron Island Island 16 kmSE
25–60 km1,019 places
- High Moor Mountain 40 kmS
- Roanhead Beach Beach 47 kmS
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 34 kmW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 47 kmNW
60–100 km1,726 places
- British Isles Island 87 kmSW
- Great Britain Island 96 kmSE
- St Anne's Beach Beach 92 kmS
- Murrays Isles Island 78 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Keswick Village, Keswick3.4 km NW
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Castlerigg Village, St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn2 km NW
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Portinscale Village, Above Derwent5 km NW
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Legburthwaite Village, St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn3.2 km SE
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Keswick Village, Cumberland3.5 km NW
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Brigham Neighbourhood, Keswick3.5 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bleaberry Fell Mountain, Borrowdale1.1 km SW
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Walla Crag Mountain, Borrowdale1.5 km NW
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Sippling Crag Mountain, St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn1.7 km SE
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Castle Crag (Shoulthwalte) Mountain, St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn1.9 km SE
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High Rigg SE Top Mountain, St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn2.1 km NE
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Raven Crag Mountain, St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn2.2 km SE
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Smaithwaite Hill Mountain, St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn2.4 km E
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Low Rigg Mountain, St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn2.5 km NE
Sources & licences
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