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Hook Knot

Located in Whicham, Cumberland Coordinates: 54°15′38″ N 3°17′07″ W

Map showing the location of Hook Knot Hook Knot
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
171 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Millom Without
1.7 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
IOM Isle of Man Airport90 km
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport107 km

About Hook Knot

Hook Knot is a mountain. Location: Whicham, Cumberland. Elevation: 171 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (90 km). Nearby sights include White Hall Knott and White Combe.

Climate of Hook Knot

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 149 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
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 Hook Knot
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°3°6°9°11°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)14410311181757883105118153149150

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hook Knot

The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (IOM), 90 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackpool, 52 km to the south.

Airports

  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 90 kmwest
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 107 kmsouth
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 115 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Blackpool Population: 145K 52 kmsouth
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 67 kmsoutheast
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 77 kmsoutheast
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 86 kmsoutheast
  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 91 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Hook Knot

Within 100 km: 557 historic and cultural sites, 1,769 natural sites, 316 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km403 places

  • High Moor Mountain 11 kmSE
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 11 kmS
  • Walney Island Island 17 kmS
  • Beacon Brow (Walney) Island 17 kmS

25–60 km1,071 places

  • British Isles Island 55 kmSW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 59 kmS
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 33 kmNW
  • Tuft Rock Island 26 kmNE

60–100 km1,168 places

  • Great Britain Island 89 kmE
  • Formby Beach Beach 78 kmS
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 74 kmS
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 73 kmN

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