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Thornlaw Peel

Located in Thornley, Durham Coordinates: 54°44′18″ N 1°26′33″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Thornley
1.4 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
140 m
above sea level
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
MME Teesside International Airport26 km
NCL Newcastle International Airport37 km

About Thornlaw Peel

Thornlaw Peel is a historic site. Location: Thornley, Durham. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Strawberry Hill and Ludworth Tower.

Climate of Thornlaw Peel

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (76 mm)
Driest month
April (49 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 Thornlaw Peel
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°10°13°16°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)735061495355546967737673

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

How to get to Thornlaw Peel

The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (MME), 26 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Newcastle International Airport (NCL) (37 km). The nearest large city is Sunderland, 19 km to the north.

Airports

  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 26 kmsouth
  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 37 kmnorthwest
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 98 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 19 kmnorth
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 22 kmsoutheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 28 kmnorthwest
  • York Population: 156.1K 90 kmsouth
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 105 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Thornlaw Peel

Within 100 km: 696 historic and cultural sites, 1,051 natural sites, 192 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km90 places

  • Seaton Carew Beach Beach 19 kmSE
  • Match Island Island 20 kmN
  • Warden Law Mountain 12 kmN
  • Beacon Hill Mountain 11 kmNE

25–60 km476 places

  • Redcar Beach Beach 27 kmSE
  • Whitby Beach Beach 58 kmSE
  • The Island Island 57 kmS
  • Saint Mary’s Island Island 37 kmN

60–100 km1,373 places

  • Great Britain Island 90 kmSW
  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 78 kmN
  • Coquet Island Island 67 kmN
  • Peasholm Island Island 83 kmSE

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