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Shill Moor

Located in Alnham, Northumberland Coordinates: 55°25′54″ N 2°05′25″ W

Map showing the location of Shill Moor Shill Moor
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
529 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Linhope
2.1 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport51 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport99 km

About Shill Moor

Shill Moor is a mountain. Location: Alnham, Northumberland. Elevation: 529 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Ritto Hill and Cushat Law.

Climate of Shill Moor

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 138 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
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 Shill Moor
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°6°8°12°15°17°16°13°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°0°3°6°7°7°6°3°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)14710311382858189109113139138135

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Shill Moor

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 51 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 59 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 51 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 99 kmnorthwest
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 111 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 59 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 74 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 91 kmnorthwest
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 110 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 128 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Shill Moor

Within 100 km: 596 historic and cultural sites, 1,539 natural sites, 408 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km326 places

  • Yetholm Loch Lake 19 kmNW
  • Hoselaw Loch Lake 21 kmNW
  • Catcleugh Reservoir Lake 24 kmSW
  • Yeavering Bell Mountain 14 kmN

25–60 km796 places

  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 34 kmN
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 33 kmN
  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 32 kmE
  • South Wamses Island 37 kmNE

60–100 km1,421 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 100 kmNW
  • Cramond beach Beach 97 kmNW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 87 kmNW
  • Gullane Beach Beach 83 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Linhope Village, Ingram
    2.1 km NE
  • Ingram Municipality, Northumberland
    4.5 km E
  • Heigh Village, Alwinton
    4.5 km SW
  • Prendwick Village, Alnham
    6.6 km SE
  • Alnham Village, Alnham
    6.8 km SE
  • Scrainwood Village, Alnham
    7.4 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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