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Newtown Tower

Located in Edlingham, Northumberland Coordinates: 55°22′10″ N 1°50′38″ W

Map showing the location of Newtown Tower Newtown Tower
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Edlingham
1.1 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
212 m
above sea level
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport38 km
MME Teesside International Airport99 km

About Newtown Tower

Newtown Tower is a landmark. Location: Edlingham, Northumberland. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Edlingham Castle and Bigges' Pillar.

Climate of Newtown Tower

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 86 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (86 mm)
Driest month
April (57 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 Newtown Tower
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°8°10°13°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°2°4°7°9°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)856267576159617868818681

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Newtown Tower

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 38 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 46 km to the south.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 38 kmsouth
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 99 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 116 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 46 kmsouth
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 60 kmsoutheast
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 97 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 107 kmnorthwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 141 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Newtown Tower

Within 100 km: 573 historic and cultural sites, 1,231 natural sites, 324 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km251 places

  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 18 kmNE
  • Coquet Island Island 20 kmE
  • Carr's Island Island 10 kmSE
  • Cushat Law Mountain 18 kmW

25–60 km631 places

  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 41 kmN
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 39 kmN
  • South Wamses Island 33 kmNE
  • Saint Mary’s Island Island 42 kmSE

60–100 km1,246 places

  • Gullane Beach Beach 97 kmNW
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 91 kmNW
  • Seaton Carew Beach Beach 90 kmSE
  • Redcar Beach Beach 97 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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