Kirkby-in-Furness
in Cumbria of England, United Kingdom
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Barrow Walney Island Airport (8 mi) - Blackpool International Airport (32 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (51 mi)
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Isle of Man Airport (59 mi) - Liverpool John Lennon Airport (64 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (67 mi)
- Manchester Airport (71 mi)
- Hawarden Airport (73 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (75 mi)
- Newcastle Airport (82 mi)
- Edinburgh Airport (119 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 79 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 88 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 106 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 120 mi)
- Seascale Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Lancaster Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Fleetwood Golf Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Knott End Golf Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- St Bees Golf Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Whitehaven Golf Club (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Keswick Golf Club (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Blackpool North Shore (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Cockermouth Golf Club (Golf course, 30 mi)
- Workington Golf Club (Golf course, 30 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 54.232 and -3.187 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 54° 13' 56" and W -3° 11' 14"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 02:00 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:41 am and 8:39 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki - References
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Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Explore Kirkby-in-Furness
Kirkby-in-Furness in Cumbria (England) with it's 554 inhabitants is a city in United Kingdom about 227 mi (or 366 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Kirkby-in-Furness is now 02:00 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Kirkby-in-Furness, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Barrow Walney Island Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd in a distance of 79 mi (or 127 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Blackpool, Warton, Freckleton, Southport and Preston. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 55% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 39% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
9°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
11°C (51 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
14°C (56 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Low Hall Farm
Videos from this area
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Giraffe & Rhino - South Lakes Animal Park, Cumbria near Windermere
Short clip of a Giraffe & Rhino at South Lakes Animal Park, Dalton in Furness, Cumbria near Windermere (Lake District) This was during August bank holiday 2013 in the lake district.
Your Country Needs You
A short film created for a project called One Day in 1914. The film follows a young man, Ben, on December 5th as he struggles with the idea of enlisting in the British army. Set in the town...
Dalton In Fumess(ZOO-South Lakes Wild Animal Park Ltd) 13 08 2013
Dalton In Fumess(ZOO-South Lakes Wild Animal Park Ltd) 13 08 2013 Playback Panasonic,HDC-SD900,Camcorder.
Best Of Barrow And Furness Business Network
Video produced by http://www.lakescreative.tv The Best of Barrow and Furness is a business network for the Furness area of Cumbria, on the edge of The Lake District, incorporating the local...
A visit to Dalton Park
The combination of park with multiple facilities, excellent café and warm swimming pool with its new spash zone make Dalton the place to head for if you've got children. The management team...
South Lakes Wild Animal Park 2012.
We love this place and always try to visit when we are in Cumbria. The Lemurs and other animals are not caged in and run free and the over-head walkways give a good view of the animals below,...
Metal Detecting with Dave 10th June Part1
Today I took newbie metal detectorist Lee out for a spin with his newly purchased X-Terra 705 which I think is turning out to be a great machine. We visited a field I had done before but nothing...
Metal Detecting with Dave Prt 1
This is the 3rd day of Erac ownership and I must say I am loving the machine. Since the first day I have had 5 hammered coins and all found in pasture.
Metal Detecting with Dave 10th June Part 2
Part 2 of the day out with newbie metal detectorist Lee with his newly purchased X-Terra 705 which is turning out to be a great machine. We then went onto a field that has produced a few Hammered...
South Lakes: Wild Animal Park
Lake District/Cumbria, 27th March 2011.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Kirkby-in-Furness railway station
Kirkby-in-Furness railway station serves the village of Kirkby-in-Furness in Cumbria, England. The railway station is a request stop on the scenic Cumbrian Coast Line. Some through trains to the Furness Line stop here. It is operated by Northern Rail who provide all passenger train services. The name Kirkby-in-Furness did not exist until the creation of the railway line. The village in fact is an amalgamation of six smaller villages/hamlets.
Foxfield railway station
Foxfield Railway Station serves the villages of Foxfield and Broughton-in-Furness in Cumbria, England. The railway station is a request stop on the scenic Cumbrian Coast Line. Some through trains to the Furness Line stop here. It is operated by Northern Rail who provide all passenger train services.
Foxfield, Cumbria
Foxfield is a village on the west coast of Cumbria, in the Furness district that was part of Lancashire from 1182 to 1974. It lies on the Duddon Estuary, just outside of the Lake District National Park, around ten miles to the north-east of Barrow-in-Furness and one mile out of Broughton-in-Furness. It is part of the parish of Broughton West. Foxfield is best known for the Prince of Wales Pub, which has its own micro-brewery.
Burlington Slate Quarries
Burlington Slate Quarries are located near Kirkby-in-Furness in Cumbria, England. The quarries have produced a characteristic blue-grey slate for hundreds of years, with large-scale production starting in the early 19th century, when the Cavendish family organised small-scale quarrying activities by local farmers into a larger group of quarries, which then attracted others into the area to live and work in the quarries from the 1820s onwards.
Ireby and Uldale
Ireby and Uldale is a civil parish in the English county of Cumbria forming part of the district of Allerdale. The principal settlements in the civil parish are Ireby and Uldale.
Furness Hoard
The Furness Hoard is a hoard of Viking silver coins and other artefacts dating to the 9th and 10th Century that was discovered in Furness, Cumbria, England in May 2011 by an unnamed metal detectorist. The exact location of the find, as well as the names of the finder and the landowner, have not been made public.
Eccle Riggs
Eccle Riggs is a country house located on Eccle Riggs, a ridge of land about 0.75 miles to the south of Broughton-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. It was built in 1865 in Tudor style for Richard Assheton Cross and designed by the Lancaster architect E. G. Paley. A dining-room wing was added in 1880 by the Manchester architect J. S. Crowther. It has since been used as a leisure club.
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