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High Lands

Located in Evenwood and Barony, Durham Coordinates: 54°37′41″ N 1°48′03″ W

Map showing the location of High Lands High Lands
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
199 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
MME Teesside International Airport27 km
NCL Newcastle International Airport46 km

About High Lands

High Lands is a village. Location: Evenwood and Barony, Durham. Elevation: 199 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include The Barony and Witton Castle.

Climate of High Lands

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 70 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (72 mm)
Driest month
February (49 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 High Lands
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°17°19°19°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)0°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)714961535456557066677072

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to High Lands

The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (MME), 27 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Newcastle International Airport (NCL) (46 km). The nearest large city is Middlesbrough, 37 km to the east.

Airports

  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 27 kmsoutheast
  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 46 kmnorth
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 85 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 37 kmeast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 40 kmnorth
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 41 kmnortheast
  • York Population: 156.1K 88 kmsoutheast
  • Bradford Population: 366.2K 93 kmsouth

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

Day trips from High Lands

Within 100 km: 802 historic and cultural sites, 1,777 natural sites, 297 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km91 places

  • Michell's Island Island 11 kmSE
  • Newsham Tarn Lake 15 kmS
  • Grassholme Reservoir Lake 20 kmW
  • Selset Reservoir Lake 22 kmW

25–60 km697 places

  • Seaton Carew Beach Beach 40 kmE
  • Redcar Beach Beach 47 kmE
  • The Island Island 44 kmS
  • Saint Mary’s Island Island 54 kmNE

60–100 km2,088 places

  • Great Britain Island 71 kmS
  • High Moor Mountain 98 kmSW
  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 91 kmN
  • Whitby Beach Beach 76 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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