- Elevation
- 36 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport51 km
- MME Teesside International Airport110 km
About Dunstanburgh Castle
Dunstanburgh Castle is a mountain. Location: Craster, Northumberland. Elevation: 36 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Dunstanburgh Castle and Embleton Bay.
Climate of Dunstanburgh Castle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 66 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- August (66 mm)
- Driest month
- February (46 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 63 | 46 | 54 | 46 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 66 | 56 | 61 | 66 | 64 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Dunstanburgh Castle
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 51 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 58 km to the south.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 51 kmsouth
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 110 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 123 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 58 kmsouth
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 67 kmsouth
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 104 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 113 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 139 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Dunstanburgh Castle
Within 100 km: 457 historic and cultural sites, 918 natural sites, 250 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km146 places
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 6 kmS
- South Wamses Island 16 kmN
- Old Law Island 21 kmNW
- North Wamses Island 17 kmN
25–60 km545 places
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 35 kmNW
- Cheswick Sands Beach 33 kmNW
- Saint Mary’s Island Island 48 kmS
- Wooden Anna Island 53 kmW
60–100 km934 places
- Gullane Beach Beach 99 kmNW
- Seacliff Beach Beach 90 kmNW
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 96 kmS
- Isle of May Island 98 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Embleton Village, Embleton2.6 km W
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Dunstan Village, Craster2.1 km S
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Craster Village, Craster2.1 km S
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Embleton Municipality, Northumberland3.1 km W
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Newton by the Sea Village, Newton-by-the-Sea3.1 km NW
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Longhoughton Village, Longhoughton6.7 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Dunstanburgh Castle Historic site, Craster0.1 km SE
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Embleton Bay Natural site, England1.1 km N
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Dunstanburgh Castle Historic site, England1.1 km SE
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St Mary's Haven Natural site, England2.9 km N
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Dunstan Hall Landmark, Craster2 km SW
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Craster Tower Landmark, Craster2.4 km S
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Beadnell Bay Natural site, England5.3 km NW
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Embleton Tower Landmark, Embleton2.6 km W
Sources & licences
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