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Willowford Hill

Located in Upper Denton, Cumberland Coordinates: 54°59′14″ N 2°35′28″ W

Map showing the location of Willowford Hill Willowford Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
172 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Gilsland
1.3 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport58 km
MME Teesside International Airport92 km

About Willowford Hill

Willowford Hill is a mountain. Location: Upper Denton, Cumberland. Elevation: 172 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (58 km). Nearby sights include Chapelfield Birdoswald and Upper Denton Moat.

Climate of Willowford Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 124 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (130 mm)
Driest month
April (70 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 Willowford Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°19°19°16°12°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)13092102707173799298117124128

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Willowford Hill

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 58 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 63 km to the east.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 58 kmeast
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 92 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 118 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 63 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 78 kmeast
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 99 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 114 kmnorth
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 134 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Willowford Hill

Within 100 km: 803 historic and cultural sites, 2,884 natural sites, 585 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km210 places

  • Fishgarth Holm Island 20 kmSW
  • Coathouse Island Island 20 kmSW
  • Little Corby Island Island 17 kmSW
  • Goat Island Island 15 kmW

25–60 km1,254 places

  • Kirkland Scar Island 38 kmW
  • Wood Howe Island 56 kmS
  • Cherry Holm Island 54 kmSW
  • Deergarth How Island Island 59 kmSW

60–100 km2,808 places

  • High Moor Mountain 92 kmS
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 86 kmSW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 64 kmW
  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 92 kmNE

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