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Pelton Fell

Located in Pelton, Durham Coordinates: 54°51′30″ N 1°36′30″ W

Map showing the location of Pelton Fell Pelton Fell
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
67 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 Airport21 km
MME Teesside International Airport41 km

About Pelton Fell

Pelton Fell is a village. Location: Pelton, Durham. Elevation: 67 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Lumley Castle and Beamish Museum.

Climate of Pelton Fell

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 58 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
August (62 mm)
Driest month
February (39 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 Pelton Fell
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°17°20°19°17°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°2°2°3°6°8°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)563953464950486256545858

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

How to get to Pelton Fell

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 21 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 13 km to the north.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 21 kmnorth
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 41 kmsouth
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 111 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 13 kmnorth
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 15 kmeast
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 40 kmsoutheast
  • York Population: 156.1K 106 kmsouth
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 118 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Pelton Fell

Within 100 km: 724 historic and cultural sites, 1,294 natural sites, 252 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km135 places

  • Match Island Island 6 kmNE
  • Ryton Island Island 17 kmNW
  • Warden Law Mountain 12 kmE
  • Beacon Hill Mountain 20 kmE

25–60 km497 places

  • Seaton Carew Beach Beach 35 kmSE
  • Redcar Beach Beach 43 kmSE
  • Saint Mary’s Island Island 26 kmNE
  • Coquet Island Island 53 kmN

60–100 km1,638 places

  • Great Britain Island 99 kmS
  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 99 kmN
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 98 kmN
  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 64 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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