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Thornborough

Located in West Tanfield, Hambleton Coordinates: 54°12′42″ N 1°33′16″ W

Map showing the location of Thornborough Thornborough
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
43 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MME Teesside International Airport34 km
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport39 km

About Thornborough

Thornborough is a village. Location: West Tanfield, Hambleton. Elevation: 43 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Tanfield Castle and West Tanfield.

Climate of Thornborough

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (67 mm)
Driest month
February (44 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 Thornborough
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°11°15°18°20°20°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)664452495056506459626467

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Thornborough

The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (MME), 34 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) (39 km). The nearest large city is York, 42 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 34 kmnorth
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 39 kmsouth
  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 92 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • York Population: 156.1K 42 kmsoutheast
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 46 kmnortheast
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 46 kmsouth
  • Bradford Population: 366.2K 48 kmsouth
  • Wakefield Population: 109.8K 59 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Thornborough

Within 100 km: 710 historic and cultural sites, 1,267 natural sites, 257 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km100 places

  • The Island Island 7 kmNW
  • The Island Island 14 kmSE
  • Leighton Reservoir Lake 14 kmW
  • Hambleton Hills Mountain 25 kmE

25–60 km563 places

  • Great Britain Island 37 kmSW
  • Seaton Carew Beach Beach 55 kmNE
  • Redcar Beach Beach 55 kmNE
  • The Island Island 52 kmSE

60–100 km1,571 places

  • Whitby Beach Beach 67 kmNE
  • North Beach Beach 91 kmE
  • Fraisethorpe Beach Beach 89 kmE
  • Tuft Rock Island 91 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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