Village

Great Corby

Located in Wetheral, Cumberland Coordinates: 54°52′54″ N 2°49′28″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Population: 2,157; 2.2K
Elevation: 57 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: NCL Newcastle International Airport75 km; MME Teesside International Airport99 km

About Great Corby

Great Corby is a village. Location: Wetheral, Cumberland. Population: 2,157. Elevation: 57 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Corby Castle and Coathouse Island.

Photos of Great Corby

Corby Castle Lynne Kirton · CC BY-SA 2.0
Carlisle Castle John Gibson · CC BY-SA 2.0
Brunton Park Jameboy · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of Great Corby

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 89 mm

Hottest month: July (day 19°)
Coldest month: January (night 1°)
Wettest month: December (91 mm)
Driest month: April (52 mm)

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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 Great Corby
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	7°	9°	11°	15°	17°	19°	19°	16°	13°	9°	7°
Average low (°C)	1°	1°	2°	4°	6°	9°	11°	11°	9°	6°	3°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	89	64	73	52	55	60	66	73	75	85	89	91

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Great Corby

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 75 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 78 km to the east.

Airports

Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 75 kmeast
Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 99 kmsoutheast
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 124 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 78 kmeast
Sunderland Population: 170.1K 93 kmeast
Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 108 kmeast
Blackpool Population: 145K 119 kmsouth
Edinburgh Population: 515K 121 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Great Corby

Within 100 km: 762 historic and cultural sites, 2,991 natural sites, 595 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km215 places

Kirkland Scar Island 24 kmW
Fishgarth Holm Island 5 kmSE
Coathouse Island Island 2 kmS
Little Corby Island Island 3 kmN

25–60 km1,580 places

Powillimount Beach Beach 48 kmW
Tuft Rock Island 57 kmS
Wood Howe Island 43 kmS
Seamew Crag Island 53 kmS

60–100 km2,553 places

High Moor Mountain 77 kmS
Roanhead Beach Beach 85 kmS
St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 67 kmSW
Walney Island Island 91 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Corby Castle Historic site, Wetheral
0.3 km SW
Coathouse Island Island, Wetheral
2.1 km S
Our Lady and St Wilfrid Roman Catholic Church Attraction, Wetheral
2.4 km N
Little Corby Island Island, Hayton
3 km N
Hayton Castle Hill Historic site, Hayton
4.9 km NE
Christ the King Roman Catholic Church Attraction, Cumberland
4.9 km W