- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 104 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport7 km
- MME Teesside International Airport54 km
About Benwell Towers
Benwell Towers is a landmark. Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (7 km). Nearby sights include St James' Park and Discovery Museum.
Photos of Benwell Towers
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St James' Park Arne Müseler · CC BY-SA 3.0 de -
Gateshead International Stadium The original uploader was Grinner at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Tyne Bridge PangolinOne · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Discovery Museum Chabe01 · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Hancock Museum TubularWorld · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Benwell Towers
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 62 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 10° | 9° | 6° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 64 | 45 | 61 | 51 | 52 | 52 | 53 | 65 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 64 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Benwell Towers
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 7 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 4 km to the east.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 7 kmnorth
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 54 kmsouth
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 123 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 4 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 20 kmsoutheast
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 52 kmsoutheast
- York Population: 156.1K 119 kmsouth
- Leeds Population: 536.3K 131 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Benwell Towers
Within 100 km: 690 historic and cultural sites, 1,275 natural sites, 268 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km174 places
- Saint Mary’s Island Island 18 kmNE
- Castle Island Island 22 kmN
- Match Island Island 10 kmSE
- Rocky Island Island 18 kmNE
25–60 km504 places
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 51 kmN
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 47 kmSE
- Redcar Beach Beach 55 kmSE
- Coquet Island Island 41 kmN
60–100 km1,555 places
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 86 kmN
- Cheswick Sands Beach 85 kmN
- Whitby Beach Beach 85 kmSE
- The Island Island 82 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
St James' Park Landmark, Newcastle upon Tyne3.1 km E -
Discovery Museum Museum, Newcastle upon Tyne3 km E
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Elswick Landmark, Newcastle upon Tyne2 km SE
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Hancock Museum Museum, Newcastle upon Tyne3.7 km E
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Tyne Bridge Landmark, Gateshead4.2 km E
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Laing Art Gallery Museum, Newcastle upon Tyne3.9 km E -
River Derwent River, England0.9 km S
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Life Science Musuem Museum, Newcastle upon Tyne3.2 km E
Nearest towns and villages
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Benwell Town, Blakelaw and North Fenham0.2 km SE
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Newcastle upon Tyne City, Newcastle upon Tyne3.6 km E -
Fenham Village, Newcastle upon Tyne1.9 km E -
Blaydon Town, Gateshead3 km W
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