North Shields
Located in North Tyneside, England Coordinates: 55°00′59″ N 1°26′57″ W
- Population
- 39,747
- 39.7K
- Elevation
- 42 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
About North Shields
North Shields is a town. Location: North Tyneside, England. Population: 39,747. Elevation: 42 m.
North Shields ( SHEELZ) is a town in the borough of North Tyneside in Tyne and Wear, England. It is 8 miles (13 km) north-east of Newcastle upon Tyne and borders nearby Wallsend and Tynemouth. The population of North Shields at the 2021 census was 6,137. Since 1974, it has been in the North Tyneside borough of Tyne and Wear: its historic administration was as part of the Castle ward in county of Northumberland.
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In comparison
- No. 3 of 9 places in North Tyneside by population
- Nearest larger town: Tynemouth, 2 km E
- 31 sights and natural places within 10 km River Tyne, Arbeia museum
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tynemouth Priory Historic site, North Tyneside2 km E
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Whitley Tower Landmark, North Tyneside2.2 km N
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River Tyne River, England1.7 km SE
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Tynemouth Castle Historic site, North Tyneside1.9 km E
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Arbeia museum Museum, South Tyneside1.8 km SE
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Arbeia Roman fort Historic site, South Tyneside1.8 km SE
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King Edward's Bay Natural site, United Kingdom2.1 km E
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Silverlink Park Mountain, North Tyneside3.8 km W
Other cities and towns in North Tyneside
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources