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Carter Fell

Located in Kielder, Northumberland Coordinates: 55°20′25″ N 2°30′08″ W

Map showing the location of Carter Fell Carter Fell
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
579 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Southdean
5.9 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport62 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport87 km

About Carter Fell

Carter Fell is a mountain. Location: Kielder, Northumberland. Elevation: 579 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Wooplaw Edge and Girdle Fell.

Climate of Carter Fell

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 103 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
January (106 mm)
Driest month
April (63 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 Carter Fell
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°5°8°11°14°16°16°13°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-2°0°2°5°7°7°5°3°-1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)1067885636570768993106103104

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Carter Fell

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 62 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 70 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 62 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 87 kmnorthwest
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 115 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 70 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 81 kmnorthwest
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 86 kmsoutheast
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 118 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 125 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Carter Fell

Within 100 km: 678 historic and cultural sites, 2,300 natural sites, 517 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km235 places

  • Catcleugh Reservoir Lake 6 kmSE
  • Kielder Water Lake 17 kmS
  • Rubers Law Mountain 15 kmNW
  • Greatmoor Hill Mountain 20 kmW

25–60 km1,358 places

  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 56 kmNE
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 55 kmNE
  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 59 kmE
  • Old Law Island 57 kmNE

60–100 km1,902 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 85 kmSW
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 92 kmNW
  • Cramond beach Beach 87 kmNW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 78 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Southdean Village, The Scottish Borders
    5.9 km NW
  • Edgerston Village, The Scottish Borders
    6.2 km N
  • Catcleugh Village, Rochester
    6.7 km E
  • Kielder Village, Kielder
    13 km SW
  • Chesters Village, The Scottish Borders
    8 km NW
  • Byrness Village, Rochester
    8.5 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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