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West Lilburn Tower

Located in Lilburn, Northumberland Coordinates: 55°30′40″ N 1°58′01″ W

Map showing the location of West Lilburn Tower West Lilburn Tower
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Lilburn Tower
0.5 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
100 m
above sea level
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport56 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport101 km

About West Lilburn Tower

West Lilburn Tower is a landmark. Location: Lilburn, Northumberland. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Lilburn 2 and Ilderton Tower.

Climate of West Lilburn Tower

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 79 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (79 mm)
Driest month
April (52 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 West Lilburn Tower
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°8°11°14°17°19°19°16°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)785759525656587563767974

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to West Lilburn Tower

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 56 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 64 km to the south.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 56 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 101 kmnorthwest
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 117 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 64 kmsouth
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 77 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 92 kmnorthwest
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 114 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 124 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from West Lilburn Tower

Within 100 km: 531 historic and cultural sites, 1,379 natural sites, 360 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km354 places

  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 24 kmN
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 23 kmN
  • Old Law Island 19 kmNE
  • Lindisfarne Holy Island Island 21 kmNE

25–60 km562 places

  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 26 kmE
  • South Wamses Island 26 kmNE
  • Saint Mary’s Island Island 59 kmSE
  • North Wamses Island 26 kmNE

60–100 km1,354 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 100 kmNW
  • Cramond beach Beach 99 kmNW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 87 kmNW
  • Gullane Beach Beach 80 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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