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Maiden Law

Located in Greencroft, Durham Coordinates: 54°50′31″ N 1°43′54″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
238 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport22 km
MME Teesside International Airport42 km

About Maiden Law

Maiden Law is a village. Location: Greencroft, Durham. Elevation: 238 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Wheatley Hill and Burnhope Transmitting Station.

Climate of Maiden Law

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 62 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
August (65 mm)
Driest month
February (45 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 Maiden Law
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°13°16°18°18°15°12°8°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)644561515252536561616264

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

How to get to Maiden Law

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 22 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 16 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 22 kmnorth
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 42 kmsoutheast
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 109 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 16 kmnortheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 23 kmeast
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 44 kmsoutheast
  • York Population: 156.1K 107 kmsoutheast
  • Bradford Population: 366.2K 117 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Maiden Law

Within 100 km: 764 historic and cultural sites, 1,535 natural sites, 326 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km137 places

  • Match Island Island 13 kmNE
  • Ryton Island Island 16 kmN
  • Warden Law Mountain 20 kmE
  • Collier Law Mountain 18 kmSW

25–60 km566 places

  • Seaton Carew Beach Beach 41 kmSE
  • Redcar Beach Beach 49 kmSE
  • Saint Mary’s Island Island 31 kmNE
  • Coquet Island Island 56 kmN

60–100 km1,922 places

  • Great Britain Island 95 kmS
  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 100 kmN
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 98 kmN
  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 67 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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