- Population
- 1,383
- 1.4K
- Elevation
- 145 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- MME Teesside International Airport16 km
- NCL Newcastle International Airport49 km
About Heighington
Heighington is a village. Location: Heighington, Darlington. Population: 1,383. Elevation: 145 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Newbiggin Pele and Walworth Castle.
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° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| 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, 25 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 81 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 25 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 38 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 42 kmnorth
- York Population: 156.1K 79 kmsoutheast
- Leeds Population: 536.3K 89 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Heighington
Within 100 km: 762 historic and cultural sites, 1,382 natural sites, 263 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km88 places
- Michell's Island Island 9 kmSW
- Newsham Tarn Lake 18 kmSW
- Strawberry Hill Mountain 20 kmNE
- Diddersley Hill Mountain 16 kmSW
25–60 km585 places
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 29 kmE
- Redcar Beach Beach 35 kmE
- The Island Island 40 kmS
- Saint Mary’s Island Island 54 kmN
60–100 km1,734 places
- Great Britain Island 71 kmS
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 93 kmN
- Whitby Beach Beach 64 kmE
- Tuft Rock Island 88 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Newbiggin Pele Landmark, Heighington3.1 km NW
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Walworth Castle Historic site, Walworth3.9 km SW
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Brusselton Hill Mountain, Etherley5.1 km NW
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The Darlington Arena Landmark, Hurworth11 km SE -
Whinny Hill Mountain, Great Stainton7.7 km E
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Witton Castle Historic site, Evenwood and Barony12 km NW
Sources & licences
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