- Elevation
- 389 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 30
- listed under Coniston
- Airports
- IOM Isle of Man Airport106 km
- MME Teesside International Airport108 km
About Coniston
Coniston is a village. Location: Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria. Elevation: 389 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (106 km). Nearby sights include Brim Fell and Hill Fell.
Photos of Coniston
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Little Stand Michael Graham · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Coniston
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 197 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- December (205 mm)
- Driest month
- June (101 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 200 | 144 | 160 | 107 | 103 | 101 | 110 | 137 | 155 | 201 | 197 | 205 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Coniston
The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (IOM), 106 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackpool, 63 km to the south.
Airports
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 106 kmwest
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 108 kmeast
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 109 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Blackpool Population: 145K 63 kmsouth
- Preston Population: 313.3K 73 kmsouth
- Blackburn Population: 146.5K 80 kmsoutheast
- Burnley Population: 149.4K 85 kmsoutheast
- Wigan Population: 175.4K 98 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Coniston
Within 100 km: 633 historic and cultural sites, 1,930 natural sites, 370 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km816 places
- High Moor Mountain 18 kmS
- Tuft Rock Island 10 kmE
- Peel Island Island 7 kmS
- Wood Howe Island 22 kmNE
25–60 km830 places
- Roanhead Beach Beach 27 kmSW
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 36 kmW
- Walney Island Island 32 kmS
- Foulney Island Island 37 kmS
60–100 km1,287 places
- British Isles Island 73 kmSW
- Great Britain Island 82 kmSE
- Formby Beach Beach 91 kmS
- Ainsdale Beach Beach 86 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Places in Coniston
30 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages5
- Bowmanstead · Village
- High Water Head · Village
- High Yewdale · Village
- Little Arrow · Village
- Oak Bank · Neighbourhood
Mountains & nature23
- Birk Fell Man - Birk Fell · Mountain
- Black Sails · Mountain
- Blake Rigg (Tilberthwaite) · Mountain
- Bleathwaite Pasture · Mountain
- Brackeny Crag · Mountain
- Coniston Old Man · Mountain
- Erin Crag · Mountain
- Great Carrs · Mountain
- Great How (Swirl Band) · Mountain
- Great Intake - Low Fell · Mountain
- Haystacks (Tilberthwaite) · Mountain
- High Guards · Mountain
- High Wythow · Mountain
- Holme Fell · Mountain
- Kennel Crag · Mountain
- Kitty Crag · Mountain
- Lad Stones · Mountain
- Little Carrs · Mountain
- Low Wythow · Mountain
- The Bell · Mountain
- Tom Heights · Mountain
- Wetherlam · Mountain
- Yewdale Crag · Mountain
Heritage & sights1
- Coniston Hall · Landmark
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Brim Fell Mountain, Dunnerdale-with-Seathwaite2.8 km W
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Hill Fell Mountain, Hawkshead3.5 km E
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The Tarns Lake, England3.1 km E
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Buck Pike - Seathwaite Fell Mountain, Torver4 km SW
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Grey Friar Mountain, Dunnerdale-with-Seathwaite4.2 km W
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Brown Pike Mountain, Torver4.4 km SW
Sources & licences
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