Blackfriars Friary
Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, England Coordinates: 54°58′18″ N 1°37′11″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 51 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport9 km
- MME Teesside International Airport53 km
About Blackfriars Friary
Blackfriars Friary is a historic site. Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (9 km). Nearby sights include St James' Park and Discovery Museum.
Photos of Blackfriars Friary
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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 Blackfriars Friary
Best months for sightseeingBest 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 2°)
- 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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| 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° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 56 | 39 | 53 | 46 | 49 | 50 | 48 | 62 | 56 | 54 | 58 | 58 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Blackfriars Friary
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 9 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 1 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 9 kmnorthwest
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 53 kmsouth
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 123 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 1 kmnortheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 17 kmsoutheast
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 51 kmsoutheast
- York Population: 156.1K 118 kmsouth
- Leeds Population: 536.3K 131 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Blackfriars Friary
Within 100 km: 683 historic and cultural sites, 1,187 natural sites, 252 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km159 places
- Saint Mary’s Island Island 16 kmNE
- Castle Island Island 22 kmN
- Match Island Island 8 kmSE
- Rocky Island Island 16 kmNE
25–60 km480 places
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 52 kmN
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 45 kmSE
- Redcar Beach Beach 52 kmSE
- Coquet Island Island 41 kmN
60–100 km1,483 places
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 87 kmN
- Cheswick Sands Beach 86 kmN
- Whitby Beach Beach 82 kmSE
- The Island Island 82 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
St James' Park Landmark, Newcastle upon Tyne0.4 km N -
Discovery Museum Museum, Newcastle upon Tyne0.4 km SW
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Tyne Bridge Landmark, Gateshead1 km SE
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Laing Art Gallery Museum, Newcastle upon Tyne0.7 km NE -
Hancock Museum Museum, Newcastle upon Tyne1 km NE
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Life Science Musuem Museum, Newcastle upon Tyne0.4 km S
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Newcastle upon Tyne Castle Historic site, Newcastle upon Tyne0.7 km SE
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Holy Jesus Hospital Historic site, North Gosforth0.8 km E
Nearest towns and villages
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Newcastle upon Tyne City, Newcastle upon Tyne0.4 km NE -
Fenham Village, Newcastle upon Tyne1.7 km NW -
Gateshead City, Gateshead1.6 km SE
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Gosforth Town, Newcastle upon Tyne3.1 km N
Sources & licences
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