- Elevation
- 223 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport25 km
- MME Teesside International Airport82 km
About Knowesgate
Knowesgate is a village. Location: Kirkwhelpington, Northumberland. Elevation: 223 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Kirkwhelpington Vicars Pele and The Fawns Castle.
Climate of Knowesgate
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 85 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (90 mm)
- Driest month
- April (58 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 18° | 16° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 90 | 64 | 76 | 58 | 60 | 60 | 64 | 77 | 73 | 82 | 85 | 87 |
How to get to Knowesgate
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 25 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 34 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 25 kmsoutheast
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 82 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 122 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 34 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 50 kmsoutheast
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 83 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 115 kmnorthwest
- York Population: 156.1K 147 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Knowesgate
Within 100 km: 676 historic and cultural sites, 1,736 natural sites, 372 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km228 places
- Broomhaugh Island Island 22 kmS
- Carr's Island Island 21 kmNE
- Gold Island Island 15 kmSW
- The Island Island 15 kmSW
25–60 km864 places
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 40 kmNE
- South Wamses Island 58 kmNE
- Saint Mary’s Island Island 38 kmE
- Old Law Island 56 kmN
60–100 km1,692 places
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 63 kmN
- Cheswick Sands Beach 62 kmN
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 78 kmSE
- Redcar Beach Beach 85 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kirkwhelpington Vicars Pele Landmark, Kirkwhelpington1.5 km SE
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The Fawns Castle Historic site, Kirkwhelpington1.8 km E
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Catcherside Tower Landmark, Kirkwhelpington1.9 km N
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West Whelpington Tower Landmark, Kirkwhelpington2.5 km SW
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Little Harle Tower Landmark, Kirkwhelpington3.3 km SE
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West Harle Tower Landmark, Kirkwhelpington3.7 km S
Sources & licences
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