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Whitehaven Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast East

Located in Cumberland, Cumbria Coordinates: 54°32′22″ N 3°35′11″ W

Map showing the location of Whitehaven Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast East Whitehaven Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast East
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Whitehaven
1.1 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
11 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
IOM Isle of Man Airport85 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport124 km

About Whitehaven Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast East

Whitehaven Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast East is a landmark. Location: Cumberland, Cumbria. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (85 km). Nearby sights include Whitehaven Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast West and St Begh Roman Catholic Church.

Climate of Whitehaven Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast East

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 115 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (120 mm)
Driest month
May (62 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 Whitehaven Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast East
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1198586636263698292118115120

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Whitehaven Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast East

The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (IOM), 85 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackpool, 88 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 85 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 124 kmnorthwest
  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 134 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Blackpool Population: 145K 88 kmsoutheast
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 104 kmsoutheast
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 114 kmsoutheast
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 121 kmsoutheast
  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 127 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Whitehaven Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast East

Within 100 km: 471 historic and cultural sites, 2,323 natural sites, 512 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km254 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 6 kmS
  • Scale Island Island 19 kmE
  • Wast Water Lake 22 kmSE
  • Ennerdale Water Lake 14 kmE

25–60 km1,268 places

  • High Moor Mountain 46 kmSE
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 47 kmSE
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 39 kmN
  • Tuft Rock Island 47 kmSE

60–100 km1,784 places

  • British Isles Island 66 kmSW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 95 kmS
  • Foulney Island Island 61 kmSE
  • Bird Island Island 97 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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