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Powburn

Located in Hedgeley, Northumberland Coordinates: 55°26′48″ N 1°54′28″ W

Map showing the location of Powburn Powburn
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
85 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport48 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport108 km

About Powburn

Powburn is a village. Location: Hedgeley, Northumberland. Elevation: 85 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Crawley Tower and Branton Tower.

Climate of Powburn

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 86 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (86 mm)
Driest month
April (57 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 Powburn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°14°17°19°19°16°13°8°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)856267576159617868818681

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Powburn

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 48 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 56 km to the south.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 48 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 108 kmnorthwest
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 109 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 56 kmsouth
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 69 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 99 kmnorthwest
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 106 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 132 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Powburn

Within 100 km: 542 historic and cultural sites, 1,320 natural sites, 352 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km311 places

  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 20 kmE
  • Old Law Island 24 kmN
  • Carr's Island Island 20 kmSE
  • Inner Farne Island 25 kmNE

25–60 km614 places

  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 32 kmN
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 30 kmN
  • South Wamses Island 28 kmNE
  • Saint Mary’s Island Island 51 kmSE

60–100 km1,289 places

  • Portobello Beach Beach 94 kmNW
  • Gullane Beach Beach 88 kmNW
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 81 kmNW
  • Seaton Carew Beach Beach 99 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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