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Hunstanworth Tower

Located in Hunstanworth, Durham Coordinates: 54°50′09″ N 2°04′53″ W

Map showing the location of Hunstanworth Tower Hunstanworth Tower
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Hunstanworth
0.1 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
333 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport34 km
MME Teesside International Airport56 km

About Hunstanworth Tower

Hunstanworth Tower is a landmark. Location: Hunstanworth, Durham. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Beldon Burn River and Hope Fell.

Climate of Hunstanworth Tower

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 84 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (90 mm)
Driest month
April (59 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 Hunstanworth Tower
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°13°16°18°18°15°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°2°4°7°9°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)906378595960647774818489

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hunstanworth Tower

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 34 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 34 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 34 kmnortheast
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 56 kmsoutheast
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 111 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 34 kmnortheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 46 kmeast
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 62 kmsoutheast
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 116 kmsouth
  • York Population: 156.1K 117 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Hunstanworth Tower

Within 100 km: 833 historic and cultural sites, 2,178 natural sites, 406 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km142 places

  • Broomhaugh Island Island 15 kmN
  • Three Pikes Mountain 19 kmSW
  • Collier Law Mountain 10 kmSE
  • Burnhope Seat Mountain 20 kmSW

25–60 km857 places

  • Saint Mary’s Island Island 48 kmNE
  • Michell's Island Island 40 kmSE
  • Fishgarth Holm Island 45 kmW
  • Coathouse Island Island 47 kmW

60–100 km2,418 places

  • Great Britain Island 93 kmS
  • High Moor Mountain 97 kmSW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 96 kmW
  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 100 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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