Captain Cook Statue
Located in Whitby, Scarborough District Coordinates: 54°29′26″ N 0°36′58″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 16 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- MME Teesside International Airport53 km
- NCL Newcastle International Airport92 km
About Captain Cook Statue
Captain Cook Statue is a landmark. Location: Whitby, Scarborough District. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Whitby West Pier Lighthouse (historical) and Whitby East Pier Lighthouse (historical).
Photos of Captain Cook Statue
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Foss Castle Mick Garratt · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Climate of Captain Cook Statue
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 73 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (74 mm)
- Driest month
- February (50 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 73 | 50 | 58 | 52 | 54 | 60 | 58 | 65 | 63 | 71 | 73 | 74 |
How to get to Captain Cook Statue
The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (MME), 53 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Newcastle International Airport (NCL) (92 km). The nearest large city is Middlesbrough, 41 km to the west.
Airports
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 53 kmwest
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 92 kmnorthwest
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 97 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 41 kmwest
- York Population: 156.1K 67 kmsouthwest
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 68 kmnorthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 84 kmnorthwest
- Hull Population: 314K 85 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Captain Cook Statue
Within 100 km: 322 historic and cultural sites, 337 natural sites, 100 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km63 places
- Whitby Beach Beach 2 kmW
- St Thomas's Island Island 11 kmSW
- North York Moors Mountain 12 kmSW
- Beacon Hill Mountain 16 kmW
25–60 km228 places
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 41 kmNW
- Redcar Beach Beach 33 kmNW
- North Beach Beach 53 kmSE
- Fraisethorpe Beach Beach 56 kmSE
60–100 km468 places
- The Island Island 73 kmW
- Saint Mary’s Island Island 84 kmNW
- Read's Island Island 90 kmS
- Whitton Island Island 87 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Whitby West Pier Lighthouse (historical) Landmark, Whitby0.3 km NE
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Whitby East Pier Lighthouse (historical) Landmark, Whitby0.4 km NE
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Whitby Castle Historic site, Whitby0.4 km S
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Whitby Abbey Attraction, Whitby0.6 km E
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Sneaton Castle Historic site, Whitby1.8 km SW
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River Esk River, England0.2 km E
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Saltwick Nab Natural site, Hawsker-cum-Stainsacre2 km E
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Whitby High Lighthouse Landmark, Hawsker-cum-Stainsacre3.4 km SE
Nearest towns and villages
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Whitby Town, Whitby0.3 km S
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West Cliff Neighbourhood, Whitby0.6 km W
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Fishburn Park Neighbourhood, Whitby1 km S
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Castle Park Neighbourhood, Whitby1.4 km W
Sources & licences
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