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High Heaton

Located in North Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne Coordinates: 54°59′57″ N 1°35′12″ W

Map showing the location of High Heaton High Heaton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
64 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 Airport8 km
MME Teesside International Airport55 km

About High Heaton

High Heaton is a village. Location: North Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne. Elevation: 64 m.

From Wikipedia

Heaton is a district and suburb in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne, in Tyne and Wear, England, two miles (three kilometres) east of the city centre. It is bordered by the neighbouring areas of Walkergate to the east, Jesmond to the north west, Byker to the south, and Sandyford to the west. The name Heaton means high town, referring to the area "being situated on hills above the Ouseburn, a tributary of the River Tyne." The area is divided into South Heaton, and High Heaton, representing the north, respectively.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of High Heaton

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 High Heaton
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 High Heaton

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 8 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 3 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 8 kmnorthwest
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 55 kmsouth
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 126 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 3 kmsouthwest
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 17 kmsoutheast
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 52 kmsoutheast
  • York Population: 156.1K 120 kmsouth
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 134 kmsouth

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

Day trips from High Heaton

Within 100 km: 671 historic and cultural sites, 1,100 natural sites, 243 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km151 places

  • Saint Mary’s Island Island 12 kmNE
  • Castle Island Island 18 kmN
  • Match Island Island 10 kmS
  • Rocky Island Island 12 kmNE

25–60 km485 places

  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 48 kmN
  • Seaton Carew Beach Beach 46 kmSE
  • Redcar Beach Beach 53 kmSE
  • Coquet Island Island 38 kmN

60–100 km1,378 places

  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 85 kmN
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 83 kmN
  • Whitby Beach Beach 83 kmSE
  • The Island Island 85 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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