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Garleigh Hill

Located in Hesleyhurst, Northumberland Coordinates: 55°17′11″ N 1°54′20″ W

Map showing the location of Garleigh Hill Garleigh Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
268 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Rothbury
2.7 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport31 km
MME Teesside International Airport92 km

About Garleigh Hill

Garleigh Hill is a mountain. Location: Hesleyhurst, Northumberland. Elevation: 268 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Simonside and Tosson Hill.

Climate of Garleigh Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 88 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (89 mm)
Driest month
April (60 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 Garleigh Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°13°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)-1°0°1°2°4°7°9°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)896474606261647972828886

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Garleigh Hill

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 31 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 40 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 31 kmsoutheast
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 92 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 118 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 40 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 54 kmsoutheast
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 90 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 110 kmnorthwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 148 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Garleigh Hill

Within 100 km: 623 historic and cultural sites, 1,334 natural sites, 340 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km235 places

  • Coquet Island Island 24 kmE
  • Carr's Island Island 9 kmE
  • Cushat Law Mountain 20 kmNW
  • Shillhope Law Mountain 22 kmNW

25–60 km712 places

  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 49 kmN
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 48 kmN
  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 26 kmNE
  • South Wamses Island 43 kmNE

60–100 km1,350 places

  • Seacliff Beach Beach 97 kmNW
  • Seaton Carew Beach Beach 84 kmSE
  • Redcar Beach Beach 91 kmSE
  • Kirkland Scar Island 90 kmSW

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