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Grindon

Located in Haydon, Northumberland Coordinates: 55°01′00″ N 2°17′00″ W

Map showing the location of Grindon Grindon
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
208 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport38 km
MME Teesside International Airport79 km

About Grindon

Grindon is a village. Location: Haydon, Northumberland. Elevation: 208 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Grindon Hill and Sewingshields Crags.

Climate of Grindon

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 92 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (98 mm)
Driest month
April (59 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 Grindon
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°19°19°16°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)986979596164658077889295

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Grindon

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 38 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 43 km to the east.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 38 kmeast
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 79 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 125 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 43 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 59 kmeast
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 83 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 119 kmnorthwest
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 135 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Grindon

Within 100 km: 776 historic and cultural sites, 2,500 natural sites, 481 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km181 places

  • Broomhaugh Island Island 13 kmE
  • Gold Island Island 10 kmNE
  • The Island Island 8 kmNE
  • Tindale Tarn Lake 23 kmSW

25–60 km1,036 places

  • Saint Mary’s Island Island 54 kmE
  • Coquet Island Island 59 kmNE
  • Kirkland Scar Island 58 kmW
  • Fishgarth Holm Island 37 kmSW

60–100 km2,540 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 84 kmW
  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 82 kmN
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 81 kmN
  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 64 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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