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Alnwick

Located in Alnwick, Northumberland Coordinates: 55°24′47″ N 1°42′20″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Population
8,430
8.4K
Elevation
62 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport42 km
MME Teesside International Airport102 km

About Alnwick

Alnwick is a town. Location: Alnwick, Northumberland. Population: 8,430. Elevation: 62 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Alnwick Castle and Hobberlaw Quarry.

Climate of Alnwick

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (77 mm)
Driest month
April (53 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 Alnwick
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°14°17°19°19°16°13°8°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)755562535757587362717774

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

How to get to Alnwick

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 42 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 49 km to the south.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 42 kmsouth
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 102 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 121 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 49 kmsouth
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 60 kmsouth
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 98 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 111 kmnorthwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 142 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Alnwick

Within 100 km: 515 historic and cultural sites, 1,066 natural sites, 296 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km197 places

  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 8 kmE
  • Coquet Island Island 14 kmSE
  • Carr's Island Island 14 kmS
  • East Wideopen Island 23 kmN

25–60 km601 places

  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 39 kmNW
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 37 kmNW
  • South Wamses Island 25 kmN
  • Saint Mary’s Island Island 41 kmSE

60–100 km1,079 places

  • Gullane Beach Beach 100 kmNW
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 92 kmNW
  • Seaton Carew Beach Beach 90 kmS
  • Redcar Beach Beach 97 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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