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Dodd (Skiddaw)

Located in Underskiddaw, Cumberland Coordinates: 54°38′08″ N 3°10′20″ W

Map showing the location of Dodd (Skiddaw) Dodd (Skiddaw)
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
502 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Millbeck
1.7 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport105 km
IOM Isle of Man Airport113 km

About Dodd (Skiddaw)

Dodd (Skiddaw) is a mountain. Location: Underskiddaw, Cumberland. Elevation: 502 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (105 km). Nearby sights include Long Side and Skiddaw.

Climate of Dodd (Skiddaw)

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 167 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (176 mm)
Driest month
June (89 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 Dodd (Skiddaw)
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°6°9°12°14°16°16°13°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°0°1°4°7°9°8°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)17512713593908997117133170167176

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Dodd (Skiddaw)

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 105 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackpool, 92 km to the south.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 105 kmnortheast
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 113 kmsouthwest
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 114 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Blackpool Population: 145K 92 kmsouth
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 102 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 107 kmeast
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 108 kmsoutheast
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 111 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Dodd (Skiddaw)

Within 100 km: 610 historic and cultural sites, 2,535 natural sites, 546 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km606 places

  • Little Isle Island 24 kmSE
  • Heron Island Island 24 kmSE
  • Cherry Holm Island 18 kmSE
  • Smithymire Island Island 15 kmS

25–60 km1,231 places

  • High Moor Mountain 47 kmS
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 53 kmS
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 32 kmSW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 39 kmNW

60–100 km1,854 places

  • British Isles Island 89 kmSW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 99 kmS
  • Murrays Isles Island 71 kmW
  • Foulney Island Island 65 kmS

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