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Harwood

Located in Forest and Frith, Durham Coordinates: 54°41′00″ N 2°16′00″ W

Map showing the location of Harwood Harwood
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
451 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport54 km
MME Teesside International Airport57 km

About Harwood

Harwood is a village. Location: Forest and Frith, Durham. Elevation: 451 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Three Pikes and Widdybank Fell.

Climate of Harwood

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 163 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
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 Harwood
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°9°13°16°18°17°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°7°9°9°7°4°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)174121137949290101119130156163169

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Harwood

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 54 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 53 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 54 kmnortheast
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 57 kmeast
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 99 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 53 kmnortheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 62 kmnortheast
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 68 kmeast
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 98 kmsouth
  • Bradford Population: 366.2K 105 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Harwood

Within 100 km: 847 historic and cultural sites, 2,188 natural sites, 389 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km152 places

  • Grassholme Reservoir Lake 15 kmSE
  • Selset Reservoir Lake 14 kmSE
  • Three Pikes Mountain 2 kmN
  • Mickle Fell Mountain 10 kmS

25–60 km1,238 places

  • Tuft Rock Island 55 kmSW
  • Batt Island Island 48 kmSE
  • Michell's Island Island 39 kmSE
  • Wood Howe Island 41 kmSW

60–100 km2,034 places

  • Great Britain Island 78 kmS
  • High Moor Mountain 76 kmSW
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 86 kmSW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 89 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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