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Bewcastle Fells

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°08′00″ N 2°54′00″ W

Map showing the location of Bewcastle Fells Bewcastle Fells
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
206 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Langholm
6.6 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport78 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport96 km

About Bewcastle Fells

Bewcastle Fells is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 206 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Tinnis Hill and Greena Hill.

Climate of Bewcastle Fells

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (101 mm)
Driest month
April (58 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 Bewcastle Fells
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°8°10°14°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)9973835860687481879897101

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bewcastle Fells

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 78 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 84 km to the east.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 78 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 96 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 114 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 84 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 93 kmnorth
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 100 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 118 kmnorthwest
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 124 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Bewcastle Fells

Within 100 km: 741 historic and cultural sites, 3,187 natural sites, 701 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km280 places

  • Goat Island Island 12 kmSE
  • Bloch Hill Mountain 9 kmW
  • The Beacon Mountain 19 kmSE
  • Wisp Hill Mountain 17 kmN

25–60 km1,351 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 51 kmSW
  • Kirkland Scar Island 27 kmSW
  • Broomhaugh Island Island 55 kmE
  • Fishgarth Holm Island 33 kmS

60–100 km2,998 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 85 kmSW
  • Cramond beach Beach 98 kmN
  • Portobello Beach Beach 92 kmN
  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 89 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Langholm Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    6.6 km W
  • Caulside Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.7 km SE
  • Claygate Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    4.6 km SW
  • Newcastleton Village, The Scottish Borders
    7.5 km NE
  • Broomholm Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    5.6 km W
  • Rowanburn Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    5.6 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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