Heddon Common
Located in Heddon-on-the-Wall, Northumberland Coordinates: 54°59′43″ N 1°48′07″ W
- Elevation
- 151 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport9 km
- MME Teesside International Airport59 km
About Heddon Common
Heddon Common is a mountain. Location: Heddon-on-the-Wall, Northumberland. Elevation: 151 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (9 km). Nearby sights include Turpin's Hill and Heddon Laws.
Photos of Heddon Common
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Prudhoe Castle Chris Tweedy · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Heddon Common
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 62 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- August (65 mm)
- Driest month
- February (45 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 64 | 45 | 61 | 51 | 52 | 52 | 53 | 65 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 64 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Heddon Common
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 9 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 12 km to the east.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 9 kmnortheast
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 59 kmsoutheast
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 126 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 12 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 29 kmeast
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 59 kmsoutheast
- York Population: 156.1K 125 kmsouth
- Bradford Population: 366.2K 134 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Heddon Common
Within 100 km: 722 historic and cultural sites, 1,481 natural sites, 319 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km199 places
- Saint Mary’s Island Island 24 kmE
- Broomhaugh Island Island 18 kmW
- Castle Island Island 24 kmNE
- Match Island Island 18 kmSE
25–60 km620 places
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 51 kmN
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 55 kmSE
- Coquet Island Island 41 kmNE
- Michell's Island Island 51 kmS
60–100 km1,703 places
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 82 kmN
- Cheswick Sands Beach 81 kmN
- Redcar Beach Beach 62 kmSE
- Whitby Beach Beach 93 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Heddon on the Wall Village, Heddon-on-the-Wall0.6 km E
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Houghton Village, Heddon-on-the-Wall0.2 km NW
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Newburn Town, Newcastle upon Tyne3.8 km E -
Clara Vale Village, Gateshead1.9 km S -
Wylam Village, Wylam2.4 km SW
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Ryton Village, Gateshead3.4 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Turpin's Hill Mountain, Heddon-on-the-Wall2.6 km NW
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Heddon Laws Mountain, Heddon-on-the-Wall2.9 km NE
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Rudchester Hall Landmark, Heddon-on-the-Wall1.6 km W
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Horsley Hill Mountain, Horsley3.6 km W
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Ryton Island Island, Newcastle upon Tyne2.7 km SE
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Harlow Hill Mountain, Stamfordham5.5 km W
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Westerhope Hill Heads Mountain, Newcastle upon Tyne6 km E
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Prudhoe Castle Historic site, Prudhoe4.9 km SW
Sources & licences
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