Coquet Island Lighthouse
Located in Hauxley, Northumberland Coordinates: 55°20′02″ N 1°32′23″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 6 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport34 km
- MME Teesside International Airport92 km
About Coquet Island Lighthouse
Coquet Island Lighthouse is a landmark. Location: Hauxley, Northumberland. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Coquet Island and Togston Tower.
Climate of Coquet Island Lighthouse
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 66 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- August (66 mm)
- Driest month
- February (46 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° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 63 | 46 | 54 | 46 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 66 | 56 | 61 | 66 | 64 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Coquet Island Lighthouse
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 34 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 40 km to the south.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 34 kmsouth
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 92 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 134 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 40 kmsouth
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 49 kmsouth
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 87 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 125 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 155 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Coquet Island Lighthouse
Within 100 km: 508 historic and cultural sites, 899 natural sites, 234 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km104 places
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 12 kmN
- Coquet Island Island 1 kmNE
- Carr's Island Island 15 kmW
- Castle Island Island 19 kmS
25–60 km624 places
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 51 kmNW
- Cheswick Sands Beach 50 kmNW
- South Wamses Island 34 kmN
- Saint Mary’s Island Island 30 kmS
60–100 km913 places
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 78 kmS
- Redcar Beach Beach 85 kmS
- Wooden Anna Island 63 kmNW
- Michell's Island Island 89 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Coquet Island Island, Hauxley0.1 km NE
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Togston Tower Landmark, Togston4.5 km SW
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Warkworth Castle Historic site, Warkworth4.7 km W
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River Coquet River, England2.8 km W
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Widdrington Castle Historic site, Widdrington Village9.5 km SW
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Alnwick Castle Historic site, Alnwick14 km NW -
Alnmouth Bay Natural site, England4.6 km NW
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Eshott Castle Historic site, Thirston11 km SW
Nearest towns and villages
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Amble Town, Amble By the Sea2.8 km W -
Low Hauxley Village, Hauxley1.7 km SW
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High Hauxley Village, Hauxley2 km SW
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Warkworth Village, Warkworth5.2 km W
Sources & licences
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