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Scaws

Located in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria Coordinates: 54°40′05″ N 2°44′47″ W

Map showing the location of Scaws Scaws
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
163 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 Airport79 km
MME Teesside International Airport87 km

About Scaws

Scaws is a neighbourhood. Location: Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (79 km). Nearby sights include Hutton Hall and Beacon Hill.

Climate of Scaws

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 99 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (100 mm)
Driest month
April (52 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 Scaws
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°19°18°16°12°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°1°2°3°5°8°11°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)9970765255586572769299100

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Scaws

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 79 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 80 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 79 kmnortheast
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 87 kmeast
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 114 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 80 kmnortheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 92 kmeast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 97 kmsouth
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 98 kmeast
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 101 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Scaws

Within 100 km: 794 historic and cultural sites, 2,475 natural sites, 494 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km379 places

  • Wood Howe Island 19 kmS
  • Cherry Holm Island 19 kmSW
  • Fishgarth Holm Island 20 kmN
  • Coathouse Island Island 22 kmN

25–60 km1,500 places

  • High Moor Mountain 56 kmSW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 59 kmW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 59 kmNW
  • Tuft Rock Island 35 kmS

60–100 km1,884 places

  • Great Britain Island 89 kmSE
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 65 kmSW
  • The Island Island 85 kmSE
  • Walney Island Island 71 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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