Mountain

Warton Crag

Located in Warton, Lancaster Coordinates: 54°08′54″ N 2°46′46″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 163 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Carnforth; 2 km S
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: LBA Leeds Bradford Airport80 km; LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport91 km

About Warton Crag

Warton Crag is a mountain. Location: Warton, Lancaster. Elevation: 163 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (80 km). Nearby sights include Summerhouse Hill and Hunting Hill.

Climate of Warton Crag

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 154 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: February (night 1°)
Wettest month: November (154 mm)
Driest month: May (77 mm)

6° 1°

8° 2°

10° 3°

14° 6°

17° 9°

18° 11°

16° 9°

12° 6°

8° 3°

6° 1°

Jan

139

Feb

Mar

114

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

115

Sep

132

Oct

151

Nov

154

Dec

151

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 Warton Crag
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	6°	8°	10°	14°	17°	18°	18°	16°	12°	8°	6°
Average low (°C)	1°	1°	2°	3°	6°	9°	11°	11°	9°	6°	3°	1°
Precipitation (mm)	139	88	114	78	77	86	93	115	132	151	154	151

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Warton Crag

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 80 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackpool, 41 km to the southwest.

Airports

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 80 kmsoutheast
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 91 kmsouth
Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 95 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Blackpool Population: 145K 41 kmsouthwest
Preston Population: 313.3K 43 kmsouth
Blackburn Population: 146.5K 48 kmsoutheast
Burnley Population: 149.4K 53 kmsoutheast
Bolton Population: 141.3K 67 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Warton Crag

Within 100 km: 704 historic and cultural sites, 1,657 natural sites, 269 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km315 places

High Moor Mountain 24 kmW
Ford Island Island 18 kmNW
Skirtful Crags Island 20 kmNW
Silver Holme Island 21 kmNW

25–60 km1,315 places

Great Britain Island 54 kmE
St Anne's Beach Beach 48 kmS
Roanhead Beach Beach 31 kmW
Tuft Rock Island 27 kmN

60–100 km1,000 places

British Isles Island 82 kmW
Thurstaston Beach Beach 93 kmS
Formby Beach Beach 68 kmS
Ainsdale Beach Beach 63 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Carnforth Town, Carnforth
2 km S
Warton Village, Warton
1 km E
Millhead Neighbourhood, Warton
1.4 km S
Yealand Conyers Village, Lancaster
1.8 km N
Silverdale Village, Silverdale
3.2 km NW
Crag Foot Village, Warton
1.5 km NW

Warton Crag

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Summerhouse Hill Mountain, Yealand Conyers
1.9 km NE
Hunting Hill Mountain, Carnforth
2.1 km S
Heald Brow Mountain, Silverdale
2.6 km NW
Cringlebarrow Hill Mountain, Yealand Redmayne
2.7 km N
River Keer River, Cumbria
2.3 km S
The Trough Mountain, Yealand Redmayne
3.4 km N
Thrang Brow Mountain, Yealand Redmayne
3.9 km N
Kellet Hill Mountain, Over Kellet
4.4 km SE

Warton Crag

Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 3, 2026