- Elevation
- 97 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- MME Teesside International Airport23 km
- NCL Newcastle International Airport38 km
About Metal Bridge
Metal Bridge is a village. Location: Ferryhill, Durham. Elevation: 97 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Tursdale Castle Hill and Durham Cathedral.
Climate of Metal Bridge
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 61 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- August (63 mm)
- Driest month
- February (41 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) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 6° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 60 | 41 | 53 | 48 | 49 | 52 | 47 | 63 | 57 | 58 | 61 | 61 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Metal Bridge
The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (MME), 23 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Newcastle International Airport (NCL) (38 km). The nearest large city is Sunderland, 24 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 23 kmsouth
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 38 kmnorth
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 94 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 24 kmnortheast
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 25 kmsoutheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 30 kmnorth
- York Population: 156.1K 89 kmsouth
- Leeds Population: 536.3K 102 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Metal Bridge
Within 100 km: 736 historic and cultural sites, 1,208 natural sites, 237 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km94 places
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 23 kmE
- Michell's Island Island 22 kmSW
- Match Island Island 22 kmN
- Warden Law Mountain 17 kmNE
25–60 km541 places
- Redcar Beach Beach 31 kmE
- The Island Island 53 kmS
- Saint Mary’s Island Island 41 kmN
- Batt Island Island 51 kmSW
60–100 km1,546 places
- Great Britain Island 84 kmS
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 81 kmN
- Whitby Beach Beach 62 kmE
- Tuft Rock Island 97 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tursdale Castle Hill Historic site, Cassop-cum-Quarrington1.3 km NE
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Durham Cathedral Attraction, Durham7.6 km N -
Bishop Middleham Castle Historic site, Bishop Middleham4.9 km SE
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Brancepeth Castle Historic site, Brancepeth8 km W -
Raisby Hill Mountain, Kelloe5.6 km E
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Catley Hill Mountain, Trimdon6.4 km E
Sources & licences
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