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Scrainwood Tower

Located in Alnham, Northumberland Coordinates: 55°22′44″ N 2°00′52″ W

Map showing the location of Scrainwood Tower Scrainwood Tower
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Scrainwood
0.2 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
164 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport43 km
MME Teesside International Airport104 km

About Scrainwood Tower

Scrainwood Tower is a landmark. Location: Alnham, Northumberland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Alnham Earls Pele and Hazeltonrig.

Climate of Scrainwood Tower

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 138 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (147 mm)
Driest month
June (81 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 Scrainwood Tower
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°19°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)14710311382858189109113139138135

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Scrainwood Tower

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 43 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 52 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 43 kmsoutheast
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 104 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 107 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 52 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 66 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 98 kmnorthwest
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 102 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 135 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Scrainwood Tower

Within 100 km: 616 historic and cultural sites, 1,465 natural sites, 381 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km302 places

  • Carr's Island Island 19 kmSE
  • Yeavering Bell Mountain 21 kmN
  • Cushat Law Mountain 8 kmNW
  • The Cheviot Mountain 14 kmNW

25–60 km753 places

  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 39 kmN
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 38 kmN
  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 28 kmE
  • South Wamses Island 38 kmNE

60–100 km1,407 places

  • Portobello Beach Beach 94 kmNW
  • Gullane Beach Beach 90 kmNW
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 85 kmNW
  • Seaton Carew Beach Beach 96 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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