- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 59 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport54 km
- MME Teesside International Airport114 km
About Preston Tower
Preston Tower is a landmark. Location: Ellingham, Northumberland. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include West Fleetham Tower and Long Nanny.
Climate of Preston Tower
Best months for sightseeingBest 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)
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) | 5° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 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 Preston Tower
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 54 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 61 km to the south.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 54 kmsouth
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 114 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 115 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 61 kmsouth
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 72 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 105 kmnorthwest
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 110 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 132 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
West Fleetham Tower Landmark, Beadnell3.1 km N
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Long Nanny River, Ellingham1 km NW
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Newstead Tower Landmark, Adderstone with Lucker3.6 km NW
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Newton By The Sea Tower Landmark, Newton-by-the-Sea4.7 km E
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South Charlton Tower Landmark, Eglingham5.4 km S
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Newham Bog National Nature Reserve Natural site, Ellingham4.4 km N
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Embleton Tower Landmark, Embleton5.6 km SE
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Hoppen Tower Landmark, Adderstone with Lucker5.7 km NW
Nearest towns and villages
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