Mountain

Heddon Hill

Located in Ilderton, Northumberland Coordinates: 55°28′36″ N 1°59′42″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 277 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Ilderton; 2.1 km NE
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: NCL Newcastle International Airport53 km; EDI Edinburgh Airport101 km

About Heddon Hill

Heddon Hill is a mountain. Location: Ilderton, Northumberland. Elevation: 277 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Dod Hill and Roseden Edge.

Photos of Heddon Hill

Hedgehope Hill Stephen Craven · CC BY-SA 2.0
Chillingham Castle Glen Bowman from Newcastle, England · CC BY 2.0

Climate of Heddon Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 86 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: January (night -1°)
Wettest month: November (86 mm)
Driest month: April (57 mm)

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7° 0°

10° 2°

13° 4°

16° 7°

18° 9°

15° 7°

11° 4°

7° 1°

5° 0°

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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 Heddon Hill
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	5°	5°	7°	10°	13°	16°	18°	18°	15°	11°	7°	5°
Average low (°C)	-1°	-1°	0°	2°	4°	7°	9°	9°	7°	4°	1°	0°
Precipitation (mm)	85	62	67	57	61	59	61	78	68	81	86	81

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Heddon Hill

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 53 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 61 km to the southeast.

Airports

Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 53 kmsouth
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 101 kmnorthwest
Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 114 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 61 kmsoutheast
Sunderland Population: 170.1K 75 kmsoutheast
Edinburgh Population: 515K 92 kmnorthwest
Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 111 kmsoutheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 126 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Heddon Hill

Within 100 km: 543 historic and cultural sites, 1,422 natural sites, 376 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km346 places

Old Law Island 23 kmNE
The Snook Island 25 kmNE
St Cuthbert's Isle Island 24 kmNE
Yetholm Loch Lake 22 kmW

25–60 km619 places

Cocklawburn Beach Beach 28 kmN
Cheswick Sands Beach 27 kmN
Longhoughton Beach Beach 26 kmE
South Wamses Island 29 kmNE

60–100 km1,376 places

Cramond beach Beach 99 kmNW
Portobello Beach Beach 88 kmNW
Gullane Beach Beach 82 kmNW
Seacliff Beach Beach 76 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Ilderton Village, Ilderton
2.1 km NE
Roddam Village, Roddam
2.1 km E
South Middleton Village, Ilderton
3.1 km N
Roddam Municipality, Northumberland
2.5 km E
Wooperton Village, Roddam
3.7 km E
North Middleton Village, Ilderton
4 km N

Heddon Hill

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Dod Hill Mountain, Ilderton
1.7 km W
Roseden Edge Mountain, Ilderton
2.2 km NE
Middleton Dean Hill Mountain, Ilderton
2.3 km N
Reaveley Hill Mountain, Ingram
2.7 km S
South Middleton Moor Historic site, Ilderton
1.7 km N
Ilderton Tower Landmark, Ilderton
1.9 km NE
Langlee Crags Mountain, Ilderton
4.1 km NW
Dunmoor Hill Mountain, Ingram
4.2 km SW

Heddon Hill

Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 3, 2026