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Dryhope Hill

Located in Alwinton, Northumberland Coordinates: 55°23′56″ N 2°06′51″ W

Map showing the location of Dryhope Hill Dryhope Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
486 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Heigh
1.5 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport48 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport100 km

About Dryhope Hill

Dryhope Hill is a mountain. Location: Alwinton, Northumberland. Elevation: 486 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Wether Cairn and Cushat Law.

Climate of Dryhope Hill

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 Dryhope Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°8°12°15°17°16°13°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°0°3°6°8°8°6°3°0°-1°
Precipitation (mm)14710311382858189109113139138135

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Dryhope Hill

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 48 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 57 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 48 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 100 kmnorthwest
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 108 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 57 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 72 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 92 kmnorthwest
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 107 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 131 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Dryhope Hill

Within 100 km: 622 historic and cultural sites, 1,589 natural sites, 411 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km315 places

  • Yetholm Loch Lake 21 kmNW
  • Hoselaw Loch Lake 24 kmNW
  • Catcleugh Reservoir Lake 21 kmSW
  • Yeavering Bell Mountain 18 kmN

25–60 km844 places

  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 38 kmN
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 37 kmN
  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 34 kmE
  • South Wamses Island 41 kmNE

60–100 km1,463 places

  • Cramond beach Beach 99 kmNW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 88 kmNW
  • Gullane Beach Beach 85 kmNW
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 80 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Heigh Village, Alwinton
    1.5 km W
  • Biddlestone Municipality, Northumberland
    3.1 km SE
  • Alnham Municipality, Northumberland
    4.4 km NE
  • Alwinton Village, Alwinton
    5.4 km S
  • Biddlestone Village, Biddlestone
    4.7 km SE
  • Linhope Village, Ingram
    5.6 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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