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Yeavering Tower

Located in Kirknewton, Northumberland Coordinates: 55°33′55″ N 2°07′18″ W

Map showing the location of Yeavering Tower Yeavering Tower
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Yeavering
1.2 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
82 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport65 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport89 km

About Yeavering Tower

Yeavering Tower is a landmark. Location: Kirknewton, Northumberland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Coupland Castle and Lanton Tower.

Climate of Yeavering Tower

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 91 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
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).

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Climate of Yeavering Tower
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°14°17°19°19°16°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)916670576161658375919186

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Yeavering Tower

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 65 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 73 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 65 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 89 kmnorthwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 114 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 73 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 80 kmnorthwest
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 87 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 114 kmnorthwest
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 124 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Yeavering Tower

Within 100 km: 536 historic and cultural sites, 1,529 natural sites, 415 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km339 places

  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 21 kmNE
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 21 kmNE
  • Old Law Island 23 kmNE
  • Lindisfarne Holy Island Island 24 kmNE

25–60 km680 places

  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 37 kmSE
  • South Wamses Island 32 kmE
  • North Wamses Island 32 kmE
  • Farne Islands Island 33 kmE

60–100 km1,461 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 88 kmNW
  • Cramond beach Beach 87 kmNW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 76 kmNW
  • Gullane Beach Beach 69 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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