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Gray Stones

Located in Whicham, Cumberland Coordinates: 54°16′29″ N 3°17′25″ W

Map showing the location of Gray Stones Gray Stones
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
396 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Millom Without
2.6 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
IOM Isle of Man Airport90 km
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport109 km

About Gray Stones

Gray Stones is a mountain. Location: Whicham, Cumberland. Elevation: 396 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (90 km). Nearby sights include Stoupdale Head and White Combe.

Climate of Gray Stones

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 149 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
October (153 mm)
Driest month
May (75 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 Gray Stones
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°9°12°15°16°16°14°11°7°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°2°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)14410311181757883105118153149150

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Gray Stones

The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (IOM), 90 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackpool, 53 km to the south.

Airports

  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 90 kmwest
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 109 kmsouth
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 116 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Blackpool Population: 145K 53 kmsouth
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 69 kmsoutheast
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 79 kmsoutheast
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 87 kmsoutheast
  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 92 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Gray Stones

Within 100 km: 559 historic and cultural sites, 1,792 natural sites, 323 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km434 places

  • High Moor Mountain 12 kmSE
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 13 kmS
  • Walney Island Island 19 kmS
  • Beacon Brow (Walney) Island 18 kmS

25–60 km1,034 places

  • British Isles Island 56 kmSW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 32 kmNW
  • Tuft Rock Island 26 kmNE
  • Foulney Island Island 27 kmS

60–100 km1,206 places

  • Great Britain Island 90 kmE
  • Formby Beach Beach 80 kmS
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 76 kmS
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 61 kmS

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