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St James' Park

Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, England Coordinates: 54°58′31″ N 1°37′18″ W

St James' Park
Arne Müseler · CC BY-SA 3.0 de · Wikimedia Commons
Nearest town
Newcastle upon Tyne
0.5 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
73 m
above sea level
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport8 km
MME Teesside International Airport53 km

About St James' Park

St James' Park is a landmark. Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England.

From Wikipedia

St. James' Park is a football stadium in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It is the home of Newcastle United. With a seating capacity of 52,719, it is the 9th largest football stadium in England. St. James' Park has been the home ground of Newcastle United since 1892 and has been used for football since 1880. Throughout its history, the desire for expansion has caused conflict with local residents and the local council.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1892
Opened
1880
Official website
nufc.co.uk

Source: Wikidata

Climate of St James' Park

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 19°)
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 St James' Park
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°17°19°19°17°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°2°2°3°5°8°11°11°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)563953464950486256545858

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

How to get to St James' Park

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, 1 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 8 kmnorthwest
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 53 kmsouth
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 124 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 1 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 17 kmsoutheast
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 51 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 St James' Park

Within 100 km: 682 historic and cultural sites, 1,189 natural sites, 252 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km160 places

  • Saint Mary’s Island Island 15 kmNE
  • Castle Island Island 21 kmN
  • Match Island Island 8 kmSE
  • Rocky Island Island 16 kmNE

25–60 km481 places

  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 51 kmN
  • Seaton Carew Beach Beach 45 kmSE
  • Redcar Beach Beach 53 kmSE
  • Coquet Island Island 40 kmN

60–100 km1,482 places

  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 87 kmN
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 85 kmN
  • Whitby Beach Beach 82 kmSE
  • The Island Island 82 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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