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Walltown Hill

Located in Greenhead, Northumberland Coordinates: 54°59′42″ N 2°29′46″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
289 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Haltwhistle
3.7 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport52 km
MME Teesside International Airport87 km

About Walltown Hill

Walltown Hill is a mountain. Location: Greenhead, Northumberland. Elevation: 289 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Haltwhistle Common and Walltown Tower.

Climate of Walltown Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 117 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (124 mm)
Driest month
April (69 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 Walltown Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°14°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°7°10°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)1248798696972769194111117122

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Walltown Hill

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 52 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 57 km to the east.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 52 kmeast
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 87 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 120 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 57 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 72 kmeast
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 94 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 115 kmnorth
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 134 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Walltown Hill

Within 100 km: 800 historic and cultural sites, 2,791 natural sites, 555 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km205 places

  • Little Corby Island Island 23 kmSW
  • Goat Island Island 20 kmW
  • Holm Wrangle Island 25 kmSW
  • Gold Island Island 21 kmNE

25–60 km1,195 places

  • Kirkland Scar Island 44 kmW
  • Wood Howe Island 59 kmS
  • Cherry Holm Island 58 kmSW
  • Broomhaugh Island Island 26 kmE

60–100 km2,746 places

  • High Moor Mountain 96 kmSW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 91 kmSW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 70 kmW
  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 89 kmNE

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