- Elevation
- 18 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport22 km
- MME Teesside International Airport79 km
About Cresswell
Cresswell is a village. Location: Cresswell, Northumberland. Elevation: 18 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Cresswell Tower and Hirst Castle.
Photos of Cresswell
Climate of Cresswell
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 61 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- August (63 mm)
- Driest month
- February (42 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° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 56 | 42 | 52 | 45 | 49 | 51 | 50 | 63 | 54 | 54 | 61 | 59 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Cresswell
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 22 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 27 km to the south.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 22 kmsouthwest
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 79 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 141 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 27 kmsouth
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 36 kmsouth
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 74 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 132 kmnorthwest
- York Population: 156.1K 143 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cresswell
Within 100 km: 586 historic and cultural sites, 919 natural sites, 242 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km110 places
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 24 kmN
- Saint Mary’s Island Island 17 kmS
- Coquet Island Island 13 kmN
- Carr's Island Island 16 kmNW
25–60 km622 places
- South Wamses Island 47 kmN
- Old Law Island 50 kmN
- North Wamses Island 47 kmN
- Lindisfarne Holy Island Island 54 kmN
60–100 km1,015 places
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 63 kmNW
- Cheswick Sands Beach 61 kmNW
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 66 kmS
- Redcar Beach Beach 73 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cresswell Tower Landmark, Cresswell2 km N
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Hirst Castle Historic site, Ashington3.6 km S
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River Lyne River, England2.8 km SE
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Widdrington Castle Historic site, Widdrington Village5.3 km NW
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Bothal Castle Historic site, Ashington6.9 km SW -
Newbiggin Bay Natural site, England4.9 km SE
Sources & licences
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