Longhirst, Northumberland — Elevation, map and nearby places

About Longhirst

Longhirst is a municipality. Location: Northumberland, England. Elevation: 44 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Bothal Castle and Morpeth Castle.

Photos of Longhirst

Morpeth Castle C G Burke · CC BY-SA 2.0
Mitford Castle Pat Pierpoint · CC BY-SA 2.0
Bothal Castle DRomley · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of Longhirst

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month: July (day 19°)
Coldest month: January (night 1°)
Wettest month: August (63 mm)
Driest month: February (42 mm)

6° 1°

9° 2°

11° 3°

14° 6°

17° 8°

19° 10°

16° 9°

13° 6°

9° 3°

7° 2°

Jan

56

Feb

42

Mar

52

Apr

45

May

49

Jun

51

Jul

50

Aug

63

Sep

54

Oct

54

Nov

61

Dec

59

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 Longhirst
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	6°	9°	11°	14°	17°	19°	19°	16°	13°	9°	7°
Average low (°C)	1°	1°	2°	3°	6°	8°	10°	10°	9°	6°	3°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	56	42	52	45	49	51	50	63	54	54	61	59

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

How to get to Longhirst

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 18 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 25 km to the south.

Airports

Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 18 kmsouth
Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 78 kmsouth
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 138 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 25 kmsouth
Sunderland Population: 170.1K 36 kmsoutheast
Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 74 kmsouth
Edinburgh Population: 515K 130 kmnorthwest
York Population: 156.1K 143 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Longhirst

Within 100 km: 613 historic and cultural sites, 1,009 natural sites, 259 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km140 places

Saint Mary’s Island Island 18 kmSE
Coquet Island Island 16 kmN
Carr's Island Island 13 kmNW
Castle Island Island 6 kmSE

25–60 km645 places

Longhoughton Beach Beach 26 kmN
South Wamses Island 49 kmN
Old Law Island 51 kmN
North Wamses Island 49 kmN

60–100 km1,096 places

Cocklawburn Beach Beach 62 kmN
Cheswick Sands Beach 61 kmN
Seaton Carew Beach Beach 67 kmSE
Redcar Beach Beach 73 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Longhirst

1 place

Cities & villages1

Longhirst · Village

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Bothal Castle Historic site, Ashington
3 km S
Morpeth Castle Historic site, Morpeth
5.4 km SW
Cockle Park Tower Landmark, Hebron
3.8 km NW
Hirst Castle Historic site, Ashington
4.8 km E
Bluebell Wood Natural site, Morpeth
4.1 km SW
How Burn River, Pegswood
3.8 km SW
Tritlington Old Hall Landmark, Tritlington and West Chevington
4.3 km NW
Widdrington Castle Historic site, Widdrington Village
6.6 km N

Longhirst

Bedlington Town, West Bedlington
8 km S
Newbiggin-by-the-Sea Town, Newbiggin by the Sea
7.6 km E
Morpeth Municipality, Northumberland
5.2 km SW
North Bedlington Municipality, Northumberland
5.2 km SE
Ellington and Linton Municipality, Northumberland
4.2 km NE
Hebron Municipality, Northumberland
4.9 km W