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Throphill

Located in Meldon, Northumberland Coordinates: 55°10′02″ N 1°47′47″ W

Map showing the location of Throphill Throphill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
107 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport16 km
MME Teesside International Airport77 km

About Throphill

Throphill is a village. Location: Meldon, Northumberland. Elevation: 107 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Newton Underwood Tower and Meldon Tower.

Climate of Throphill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 69 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (69 mm)
Driest month
February (48 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 Throphill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°13°16°19°18°16°12°8°7°
Average low (°C)0°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)664858515455556858616967

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

How to get to Throphill

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 16 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 25 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 16 kmsoutheast
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 77 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 132 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 25 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 39 kmsoutheast
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 75 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 124 kmnorthwest
  • York Population: 156.1K 142 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Throphill

Within 100 km: 653 historic and cultural sites, 1,321 natural sites, 292 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km191 places

  • Saint Mary’s Island Island 25 kmSE
  • Coquet Island Island 25 kmNE
  • Carr's Island Island 14 kmN
  • Castle Island Island 15 kmE

25–60 km703 places

  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 33 kmNE
  • South Wamses Island 53 kmN
  • Old Law Island 54 kmN
  • North Wamses Island 54 kmN

60–100 km1,372 places

  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 63 kmN
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 62 kmN
  • Seaton Carew Beach Beach 69 kmSE
  • Redcar Beach Beach 76 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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