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Great Stony Hill

Located in Forest and Frith, Durham Coordinates: 54°43′05″ N 2°16′31″ W

Map showing the location of Great Stony Hill Great Stony Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
708 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Harwood
3.9 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport52 km
MME Teesside International Airport59 km

About Great Stony Hill

Great Stony Hill is a mountain. Location: Forest and Frith, Durham. Elevation: 708 m. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Three Pikes and Harwood Common.

Climate of Great Stony Hill

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 163 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
January (174 mm)
Driest month
June (90 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 Great Stony Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°5°7°11°14°16°15°12°9°5°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°-2°0°2°5°7°7°5°3°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)174121137949290101119130156163169

How to get to Great Stony Hill

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 52 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 51 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 52 kmnortheast
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 59 kmsoutheast
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 103 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 51 kmnortheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 61 kmeast
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 69 kmeast
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 102 kmsouth
  • Bradford Population: 366.2K 108 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Great Stony Hill

Within 100 km: 846 historic and cultural sites, 2,243 natural sites, 407 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km150 places

  • Grassholme Reservoir Lake 18 kmSE
  • Selset Reservoir Lake 17 kmSE
  • Three Pikes Mountain 2 kmSE
  • Mickle Fell Mountain 13 kmS

25–60 km1,224 places

  • Tuft Rock Island 57 kmSW
  • Batt Island Island 52 kmSE
  • Michell's Island Island 41 kmSE
  • Wood Howe Island 42 kmSW

60–100 km2,122 places

  • Great Britain Island 82 kmS
  • High Moor Mountain 79 kmSW
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 89 kmSW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 90 kmW

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