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Saint Mary’s Island Lighthouse

Located in North Tyneside, England Coordinates: 55°04′18″ N 1°26′59″ W

Map showing the location of Saint Mary’s Island Lighthouse Saint Mary’s Island Lighthouse
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Whitley Bay
3.6 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport16 km
MME Teesside International Airport63 km

About Saint Mary’s Island Lighthouse

Saint Mary’s Island Lighthouse is a landmark. Location: North Tyneside, England. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Saint Mary’s Island and Seaton Delaval Castle.

Climate of Saint Mary’s Island Lighthouse

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 62 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
August (64 mm)
Driest month
February (40 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 Saint Mary’s Island Lighthouse
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°17°19°19°17°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°2°3°5°8°10°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)584054444851516458576260

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

How to get to Saint Mary’s Island Lighthouse

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 16 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 15 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 16 kmwest
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 63 kmsouth
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 135 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 15 kmsouthwest
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 19 kmsouth
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 57 kmsouth
  • York Population: 156.1K 126 kmsouth
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 142 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Saint Mary’s Island Lighthouse

Within 100 km: 627 historic and cultural sites, 842 natural sites, 219 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km119 places

  • Saint Mary’s Island Island 1 kmNE
  • Castle Island Island 12 kmNW
  • Match Island Island 20 kmS
  • Rocky Island Island 2 kmNW

25–60 km442 places

  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 41 kmN
  • Seaton Carew Beach Beach 49 kmS
  • Redcar Beach Beach 56 kmSE
  • Coquet Island Island 30 kmN

60–100 km1,127 places

  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 80 kmNW
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 78 kmNW
  • Whitby Beach Beach 82 kmSE
  • The Island Island 94 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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