Portinscale
in Cumbria of England, United Kingdom
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Carlisle Airport (27 mi) - Barrow Walney Island Airport (33 mi)
- Blackpool International Airport (58 mi)
- Newcastle Airport (66 mi)
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (88 mi)
- Manchester Airport (93 mi)
- Edinburgh Airport (94 mi)
- Hawarden Airport (99 mi)
- Glasgow International Airport (101 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 104 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 113 mi)
- Keswick Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Cockermouth Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Brayton Park (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Workington Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Whitehaven Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Distington Golf Course (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Seascale Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Dalston Hall Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Stoneyholme Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Swifts Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 54.601 and -3.162 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 54° 36' 3" and W -3° 9' 43"
- 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: 03:44 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:29 am and 8:49 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.183 and 170.083 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Glenledi - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32
Explore Portinscale
Portinscale in Cumbria (England) with it's 560 inhabitants is a city in United Kingdom about 248 mi (or 399 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Portinscale is now 03:44 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Portinscale, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Carlisle Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 44 km), North-East. 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 New Lanark in a distance of 82 mi (or 133 km), North-East. 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: Carlisle, Dumfries, Greenhead, Blackpool and Haltwhistle. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 76% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
14°C (57 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
11°C (51 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
12°C (54 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hazel Bank Country House
Armathwaite Hall
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Craglands Guest House
Hunters Way
Brundholme
Lake View
Keswick Country House Hotel
Ravenstone Lodge
Royal Oak Hotel
Videos from this area
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Lake District Country Walk Cat Bells and Derwent Water from Hawse End round
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Talking Tales oral history project | Theatre by the Lake, Keswick
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University of Manchester, Geography. Keswick 2008
University of Manchester geography students on fieldwork in Keswick 2008.
Keswick is open after the 2009 floods
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Derwentwater cruise and walk around Derwentwater Lake, Keswick, Lake District (HD)
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Derwent Water lake, Keswick, Lake District, Noth-West England, UK, July 2012
Derwent Water lake, Keswick, Lake District, Noth-West England, UK, July 2012.
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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.
Derwentwater
Not to be confused with Derwent Reservoir in Derbyshire, or Derwent Reservoir in North East England. Derwentwater 240px Location Lake District Coordinates coord}}{{#coordinates:54|35|N|3|09|W|region:GB_type:waterbody primary name= }} Primary inflows River Derwent, Watendlath Beck, Brockle Beck Primary outflows River Derwent Basin countries England Max. length precision_format| 2.8583074842917 | 1}} mi Max.
B5289 road
The B5289 is a road in the Lake District, England. It lies in the county of Cumbria, and is an important traffic artery in the Lake District. The road starts in Keswick and passes alongside Derwent Water. At the southern end of the lake it enters Borrowdale, passing the settlements of Grange, Rosthwaite and Seatoller. This stretch of road is notable for its views of the surrounding fells, including Catbells and Glaramara. At Seatoller, the road starts its climb up to Honister Pass.
Keswick School of Industrial Art
Keswick School of Industrial Art (KSIA) was founded in 1884 by Canon Hardwicke Rawnsley and his wife Edith as an evening class of repoussé metalwork in the Crosthwaite Parish Rooms, just outside Keswick, Cumbria. The building was designed by the Lancaster architects Paley, Austin and Paley at an estimated cost of £1,300. Rawnsley was a defender of the Lake District, and a friend of John Ruskin and Beatrix Potter. His art and writings laid the foundation of the Arts and Crafts movement.
Theatre by the Lake
Theatre by the Lake in Keswick, Cumbria, England is situated on the shores of Derwentwater in the Lake District. It opened in 1999, replacing the old Blue Box Touring Theatre, and was made possible by an Arts Council Lottery Fund Grant. The resident professional company offers a year-round programme of their own productions in Repertoire (theatre) - a summer season of six plays, a Christmas show and a Spring/Easter production.
Coledale Beck
Coledale Beck is a minor river running through Cumbria in England. The beck rises north east of Eel Crag, where Pudding Beck meets Birkthwaite Beck. From there, Coledale Beck runs east north east through Coledale, between Grisedale Pike and Causey Pike. Emerging from the valley, the beck runs through the village of Braithwaite, picking up Barrow Gill (running north from Barrow) before feeding Newlands Beck.
Cumberland Pencil Museum
The Cumberland Pencil Museum is home to the biggest colouring pencil in the world, the idea of technical manager Barbara Murray. It was completed on 28 May 2001, is 7.91 metres long, and weighs 446.36 kilograms . The first pencil factory of Keswick opened in 1832. The second and current factory was started in the 1920s and completed in 1950. The museum opened 25 years ago and now receives over 80,000 visitors a year from all around the world.
Great Crosthwaite
Great Crosthwaite is a suburb of the tourist town of Keswick in the Allerdale district, in the Lake District, in the English county of Cumbria.
Crosthwaite Parish Church
Crosthwaite Parish Church is dedicated to St Kentigern and is the Anglican parish church of the parish of Crosthwaite near Keswick, in Cumbria, UK. It was built on an ancient site in its present form probably in 1553 at the beginning of the reign of Mary I (it incorporates 14th century arches). Gilbert Scott restored the church in 1844; this was part of the memorial to the poet Robert Southey who is buried in the churchyard. The church has a large organ.
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