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Flotterton Tower

Located in Hepple, Northumberland Coordinates: 55°18′56″ N 2°00′11″ W

Map showing the location of Flotterton Tower Flotterton Tower
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Flotterton
0.1 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
125 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport37 km
MME Teesside International Airport97 km

About Flotterton Tower

Flotterton Tower is a landmark. Location: Hepple, Northumberland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Hepple Tower and Low Trewhitt.

Climate of Flotterton Tower

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 107 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (112 mm)
Driest month
April (68 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 Flotterton Tower
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1127990687169749089105107106

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Flotterton Tower

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 37 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 45 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 37 kmsoutheast
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 97 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 111 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 45 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 61 kmsoutheast
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 96 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 103 kmnorthwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 142 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Flotterton Tower

Within 100 km: 629 historic and cultural sites, 1,454 natural sites, 367 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km252 places

  • Carr's Island Island 15 kmE
  • Cushat Law Mountain 13 kmNW
  • The Cheviot Mountain 20 kmNW
  • Ros Castle Mountain 24 kmN

25–60 km809 places

  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 46 kmN
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 45 kmN
  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 30 kmNE
  • South Wamses Island 43 kmNE

60–100 km1,389 places

  • Portobello Beach Beach 100 kmNW
  • Gullane Beach Beach 96 kmNW
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 91 kmNW
  • Seaton Carew Beach Beach 90 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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