River

Long Nanny

Located in Ellingham, Northumberland Coordinates: 55°31′49″ N 1°43′01″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 35 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Chathill; 0.6 km NE
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–September; See the climate
Airports: NCL Newcastle International Airport55 km; EDI Edinburgh Airport114 km

About Long Nanny

Long Nanny is a river. Location: Ellingham, Northumberland. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Preston Tower and Newham Bog National Nature Reserve.

Climate of Long Nanny

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 72 mm

Hottest month: July (day 19°)
Coldest month: January (night 0°)
Wettest month: November (72 mm)
Driest month: April (47 mm)

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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 Long Nanny
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°	5°	8°	10°	10°	8°	6°	2°	0°
Precipitation (mm)	70	51	55	47	52	53	54	69	58	68	72	68

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

How to get to Long Nanny

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 55 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 62 km to the south.

Airports

Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 55 kmsouth
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 114 kmnorthwest
Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 115 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 62 kmsouth
Sunderland Population: 170.1K 73 kmsouth
Edinburgh Population: 515K 104 kmnorthwest
Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 111 kmsouth
Dundee Population: 148.2K 131 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Long Nanny

Within 100 km: 469 historic and cultural sites, 1,009 natural sites, 283 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km206 places

Longhoughton Beach Beach 14 kmSE
South Wamses Island 13 kmNE
Old Law Island 14 kmN
North Wamses Island 13 kmNE

25–60 km509 places

Cocklawburn Beach Beach 27 kmNW
Cheswick Sands Beach 25 kmNW
Saint Mary’s Island Island 54 kmS
Wooden Anna Island 45 kmW

60–100 km1,046 places

Portobello Beach Beach 99 kmNW
Gullane Beach Beach 90 kmNW
Seacliff Beach Beach 82 kmNW
Isle of May Island 90 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Chathill Village, Ellingham
0.6 km NE
Preston Village, Ellingham
1 km SE
Ellingham Village, Ellingham
1.3 km W
Newham Village, Ellingham
2.1 km N
Brownieside Village, Ellingham
3 km SW
Doxford Village, Newton-by-the-Sea
2.3 km S

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Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Preston Tower Landmark, Ellingham
1 km SE
Newham Bog National Nature Reserve Natural site, Ellingham
3.4 km N
Red Brae Natural site, England
5.7 km NE
Beadnell Bay Natural site, England
5.3 km E
Winlaw Burn River, Adderstone with Lucker
4.1 km NW
Crackpool Burn River, Beadnell
4.3 km N
Waren Burn River, Adderstone with Lucker
4.4 km NW
West Fleetham Tower Landmark, Beadnell
2.5 km NE

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Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 3, 2026