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Mountain

Sneer Hill

Located in Alwinton, Northumberland Coordinates: 55°24′00″ N 2°08′57″ W

Map showing the location of Sneer Hill Sneer Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
452 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Heigh
0.8 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport50 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport98 km

About Sneer Hill

Sneer Hill is a mountain. Location: Alwinton, Northumberland. Elevation: 452 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Nettlehope Hill and Peat Law.

Climate of Sneer Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

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 Sneer Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°9°12°15°17°17°14°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°1°3°6°8°8°6°4°0°-1°
Precipitation (mm)14710311382858189109113139138135

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Sneer Hill

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 50 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 58 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 50 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 98 kmnorthwest
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 109 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 58 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 74 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 90 kmnorthwest
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 109 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 130 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Sneer Hill

Within 100 km: 626 historic and cultural sites, 1,633 natural sites, 419 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km315 places

  • Yetholm Loch Lake 20 kmNW
  • Hoselaw Loch Lake 23 kmNW
  • Catcleugh Reservoir Lake 19 kmSW
  • Yeavering Bell Mountain 18 kmN

25–60 km890 places

  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 39 kmN
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 38 kmN
  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 36 kmE
  • South Wamses Island 42 kmNE

60–100 km1,473 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 100 kmNW
  • Cramond beach Beach 97 kmNW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 86 kmNW
  • Gullane Beach Beach 83 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Heigh Village, Alwinton
    0.8 km E
  • Biddlestone Municipality, Northumberland
    4.6 km SE
  • Alwinton Village, Alwinton
    5.7 km S
  • Alnham Municipality, Northumberland
    6.4 km E
  • Biddlestone Village, Biddlestone
    6.5 km SE
  • Linhope Village, Ingram
    7.1 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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