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Lamb Hill

Located in Alwinton, Northumberland Coordinates: 55°24′49″ N 2°18′03″ W

Map showing the location of Lamb Hill Lamb Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
511 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Cocklawfoot
5.9 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport57 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport90 km

About Lamb Hill

Lamb Hill is a mountain. Location: Alwinton, Northumberland. Elevation: 511 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Callaw Cairn and Beefstand Hill.

Climate of Lamb Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 158 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (171 mm)
Driest month
April (90 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 Lamb Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°6°9°12°15°17°16°13°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°0°3°6°8°7°6°3°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)171118131909590101121134163158155

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Lamb Hill

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 57 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 66 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 57 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 90 kmnorthwest
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 115 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 66 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 81 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 82 kmnorthwest
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 116 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 125 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Lamb Hill

Within 100 km: 640 historic and cultural sites, 1,836 natural sites, 459 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km298 places

  • Wooden Anna Island 22 kmN
  • Sharpitlaw Anna Island 23 kmN
  • Mill Island Island 24 kmNW
  • Yetholm Loch Lake 15 kmN

25–60 km1,072 places

  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 41 kmNE
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 41 kmNE
  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 45 kmE
  • South Wamses Island 49 kmNE

60–100 km1,565 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 100 kmSW
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 93 kmNW
  • Cramond beach Beach 89 kmNW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 79 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Cocklawfoot Village, The Scottish Borders
    5.9 km NE
  • Hownam Village, The Scottish Borders
    6.7 km NW
  • Howgate Village, The Scottish Borders
    7.5 km NW
  • Sourhope Village, The Scottish Borders
    7.8 km NE
  • Heigh Village, Alwinton
    10 km E
  • Swinside Townhead Village, The Scottish Borders
    9 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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