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Sewingshields Crags

Located in Haydon, Northumberland Coordinates: 55°01′29″ N 2°18′50″ W

Map showing the location of Sewingshields Crags Sewingshields Crags
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
325 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Grindon
2.2 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport40 km
MME Teesside International Airport81 km

About Sewingshields Crags

Sewingshields Crags is a mountain. Location: Haydon, Northumberland. Elevation: 325 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Grindon Hill and Hotbank Crags.

Climate of Sewingshields Crags

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 92 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
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 Sewingshields Crags
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°13°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°2°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)986979596164658077889295

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Sewingshields Crags

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 40 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 45 km to the east.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 40 kmeast
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 81 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 123 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 45 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 61 kmeast
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 85 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 117 kmnorthwest
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 136 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Sewingshields Crags

Within 100 km: 775 historic and cultural sites, 2,575 natural sites, 491 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km188 places

  • Broomhaugh Island Island 16 kmE
  • Gold Island Island 10 kmNE
  • The Island Island 9 kmNE
  • Tindale Tarn Lake 22 kmSW

25–60 km1,045 places

  • Saint Mary’s Island Island 56 kmE
  • Kirkland Scar Island 56 kmW
  • Fishgarth Holm Island 36 kmSW
  • Coathouse Island Island 37 kmSW

60–100 km2,608 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 82 kmW
  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 82 kmN
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 81 kmN
  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 65 kmNE

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