- Elevation
- 162 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 4
- listed under Heighington
- Airports
- MME Teesside International Airport16 km
- NCL Newcastle International Airport49 km
About Heighington
Heighington is a municipality. Location: Darlington, England. Elevation: 162 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Walworth Castle and Brusselton Hill.
Climate of Heighington
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 64 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- August (64 mm)
- Driest month
- February (43 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 9° | 10° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 63 | 43 | 54 | 48 | 50 | 54 | 49 | 64 | 59 | 62 | 64 | 64 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Heighington
The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (MME), 16 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Newcastle International Airport (NCL) (49 km). The nearest large city is Middlesbrough, 26 km to the east.
Airports
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 16 kmsoutheast
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 49 kmnorth
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 82 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 26 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 38 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 42 kmnorth
- York Population: 156.1K 80 kmsoutheast
- Leeds Population: 536.3K 89 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Heighington
Within 100 km: 767 historic and cultural sites, 1,416 natural sites, 266 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km91 places
- Michell's Island Island 8 kmSW
- Newsham Tarn Lake 17 kmSW
- Strawberry Hill Mountain 20 kmNE
- Diddersley Hill Mountain 16 kmSW
25–60 km587 places
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 30 kmE
- Redcar Beach Beach 36 kmE
- The Island Island 40 kmS
- Saint Mary’s Island Island 54 kmN
60–100 km1,771 places
- Great Britain Island 71 kmS
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 93 kmN
- Whitby Beach Beach 65 kmE
- Tuft Rock Island 87 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Heighington
4 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages2
- Redworth · Village
- School Aycliffe · Village
Heritage & sights1
- Newbiggin Pele · Landmark
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Walworth Castle Historic site, Walworth3.8 km S
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Brusselton Hill Mountain, Etherley4.2 km NW
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Blackwell Castle Hill Historic site, Darlington10 km S
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The Darlington Arena Landmark, Hurworth12 km SE -
Witton Castle Historic site, Evenwood and Barony12 km NW -
Westerton Hill Mountain, Durham8.5 km N
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Chapel Garth Historic site, Gainford9.1 km SW
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Bishop Auckland Castle Historic site, Bishop Auckland8.1 km N
Other cities and towns in Darlington
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Darlington City, Hurworth9.8 km SE -
Denton Municipality, Darlington3.9 km SW
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Coatham Mundeville Municipality, Darlington4.2 km SE
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Archdeacon Newton Municipality, Darlington5.2 km SE
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Summerhouse Municipality, Darlington4.9 km SW
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Killerby Municipality, Darlington4.9 km SW
Sources & licences
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