- Elevation
- 440 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 19
- listed under Kirknewton
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport62 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport90 km
About Kirknewton
Kirknewton is a municipality. Location: Northumberland, England. Elevation: 440 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include College Burn and Broadhope Hill.
Photos of Kirknewton
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Hedgehope Hill Stephen Craven · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Coupland Castle Lisa Jarvis · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Kirknewton
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 91 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- January (91 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | -1° | 0° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 7° | 6° | 3° | 0° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 91 | 66 | 70 | 57 | 61 | 61 | 65 | 83 | 75 | 91 | 91 | 86 |
How to get to Kirknewton
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 62 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 71 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 62 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 90 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 117 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 71 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 81 kmnorthwest
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 85 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 117 kmnorthwest
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 121 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kirknewton
Within 100 km: 563 historic and cultural sites, 1,583 natural sites, 422 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km332 places
- Wooden Anna Island 19 kmNW
- Dreeper Island Island 19 kmN
- Kippie Island Island 19 kmN
- St Thomas's Island Island 23 kmN
25–60 km758 places
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 26 kmNE
- Cheswick Sands Beach 25 kmNE
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 37 kmE
- South Wamses Island 35 kmE
60–100 km1,478 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 90 kmNW
- Cramond beach Beach 88 kmNW
- Portobello Beach Beach 77 kmNW
- Gullane Beach Beach 72 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Kirknewton
19 placesCities & villages3
- Kirknewton · Village
- Westnewton · Village
- Yeavering · Village
Mountains & nature13
- Birnie Brae · Mountain
- Black Hag · Mountain
- Coldburn Hill · Mountain
- Coldside Hill · Mountain
- Ell's Knowe · Mountain
- Great Hetha · Mountain
- Haddon Hill · Mountain
- Madam Law · Mountain
- Newton Tors · Mountain
- Preston Hill · Mountain
- The Bell · Mountain
- West Hill · Mountain
- Yeavering Bell · Mountain
Heritage & sights3
- Hethpool Tower · Landmark
- Kirknewton Tower · Landmark
- Yeavering Tower · Landmark
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
College Burn River, England2.4 km N
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Broadhope Hill Mountain, Earle3.8 km SE
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Coupland Castle Historic site, Ewart5.8 km NE
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White Law Mountain, Akeld4.7 km NE
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Bowmont Water River, England4.3 km N
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Fredden Hill Mountain, Wooler5 km E
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Longknowe Hill Mountain, Kilham5.2 km NW
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Hedgehope Hill Mountain, Ingram7.3 km SE
Sources & licences
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