West Harle Tower
Located in Kirkwhelpington, Northumberland Coordinates: 55°07′58″ N 2°01′00″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 201 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport23 km
- MME Teesside International Airport79 km
About West Harle Tower
West Harle Tower is a landmark. Location: Kirkwhelpington, Northumberland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include West Whelpington Tower and Kirkharle Hall.
Climate of West Harle Tower
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 |
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| 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 West Harle Tower
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 23 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 31 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 23 kmsoutheast
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 79 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 125 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 31 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 48 kmsoutheast
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 80 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 118 kmnorthwest
- York Population: 156.1K 144 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from West Harle Tower
Within 100 km: 687 historic and cultural sites, 1,786 natural sites, 373 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km213 places
- Broomhaugh Island Island 18 kmS
- Carr's Island Island 24 kmNE
- Gold Island Island 14 kmW
- Ryton Island Island 23 kmSE
25–60 km861 places
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 43 kmNE
- Saint Mary’s Island Island 37 kmE
- Old Law Island 59 kmN
- Coquet Island Island 38 kmNE
60–100 km1,772 places
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 67 kmN
- Cheswick Sands Beach 65 kmN
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 75 kmSE
- Redcar Beach Beach 83 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
West Whelpington Tower Landmark, Kirkwhelpington2.3 km NW
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Kirkharle Hall Landmark, Kirkwhelpington2.4 km E
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Kirkwhelpington Vicars Pele Landmark, Kirkwhelpington2.5 km N
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Little Harle Tower Landmark, Kirkwhelpington2.7 km NE
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Little Bavington Tower Landmark, Bavington3.4 km S
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Sweethope Castle Historic site, Bavington3.4 km W
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The Fawns Castle Historic site, Kirkwhelpington3.7 km NE
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Capheaton Castle Historic site, Capheaton5.1 km E
Nearest towns and villages
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Kirkharle Village, Kirkwhelpington2 km E
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Harle Village, Kirkwhelpington2.1 km NE
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Great Bavington Village, Bavington1.8 km S
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Kirkwhelpington Village, Kirkwhelpington2.5 km N
Sources & licences
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