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Shotton

Located in Stannington, Northumberland Coordinates: 55°05′44″ N 1°38′58″ W

Map showing the location of Shotton Shotton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
80 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 Airport7 km
MME Teesside International Airport67 km

About Shotton

Shotton is a village. Location: Stannington, Northumberland. Elevation: 80 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (7 km). Nearby sights include Blagdon Hall and Lady Of The North.

Climate of Shotton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 59 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
August (63 mm)
Driest month
February (40 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 Shotton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°11°14°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)564053464850506356545959

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

How to get to Shotton

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 7 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 14 km to the south.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 7 kmsouth
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 67 kmsouth
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 137 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 14 kmsouth
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 27 kmsoutheast
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 64 kmsoutheast
  • York Population: 156.1K 132 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 137 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Shotton

Within 100 km: 652 historic and cultural sites, 1,107 natural sites, 274 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km170 places

  • Saint Mary’s Island Island 13 kmE
  • Carr's Island Island 23 kmN
  • Castle Island Island 10 kmNE
  • Match Island Island 22 kmS

25–60 km573 places

  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 38 kmN
  • Seaton Carew Beach Beach 57 kmSE
  • Coquet Island Island 28 kmN
  • Broomhaugh Island Island 31 kmSW

60–100 km1,290 places

  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 73 kmN
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 72 kmN
  • Redcar Beach Beach 64 kmSE
  • Whitby Beach Beach 93 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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