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Cumcrook Tower

Located in Stapleton, Cumberland Coordinates: 55°03′58″ N 2°46′41″ W

Map showing the location of Cumcrook Tower Cumcrook Tower
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Roadhead
1.4 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
153 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport70 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport105 km

About Cumcrook Tower

Cumcrook Tower is a landmark. Location: Stapleton, Cumberland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include John Comcrooks Tower and Mossthorn Tower.

Climate of Cumcrook Tower

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 103 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (106 mm)
Driest month
April (61 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 Cumcrook Tower
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°19°18°16°12°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1067787616468748389101103106

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cumcrook Tower

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 70 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 75 km to the east.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 70 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 105 kmnorth
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 107 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 75 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 91 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 102 kmnorth
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 113 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 129 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Cumcrook Tower

Within 100 km: 756 historic and cultural sites, 3,153 natural sites, 659 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km232 places

  • Fishgarth Holm Island 25 kmS
  • Coathouse Island Island 23 kmS
  • Little Corby Island Island 18 kmS
  • Goat Island Island 4 kmSW

25–60 km1,325 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 55 kmW
  • Kirkland Scar Island 29 kmSW
  • Cherry Holm Island 59 kmS
  • Rampsholme Island Island 59 kmSW

60–100 km3,011 places

  • High Moor Mountain 97 kmS
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 83 kmSW
  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 91 kmNE
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 90 kmNE

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