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The Dodd

Located in West Allen, Northumberland Coordinates: 54°48′23″ N 2°19′33″ W

Map showing the location of The Dodd The Dodd
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
614 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Coalcleugh
1.5 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport48 km
MME Teesside International Airport67 km

About The Dodd

The Dodd is a mountain. Location: West Allen, Northumberland. Elevation: 614 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Killhope Law and Knockshield Moor.

Climate of The Dodd

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 163 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (174 mm)
Driest month
June (90 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 The Dodd
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°5°8°12°15°17°16°13°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°0°3°6°8°8°6°3°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)174121137949290101119130156163169

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to The Dodd

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 48 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 49 km to the east.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 48 kmnortheast
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 67 kmsoutheast
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 113 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 49 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 62 kmeast
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 75 kmeast
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 112 kmsouth
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 118 kmsouth

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

Day trips from The Dodd

Within 100 km: 860 historic and cultural sites, 2,430 natural sites, 443 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km173 places

  • Broomhaugh Island Island 24 kmNE
  • Tindale Tarn Lake 21 kmNW
  • Greenlee Lough Lake 23 kmN
  • Three Pikes Mountain 12 kmS

25–60 km1,137 places

  • Kirkland Scar Island 57 kmW
  • Michell's Island Island 49 kmSE
  • Wood Howe Island 46 kmSW
  • Little Isle Island 59 kmSW

60–100 km2,423 places

  • Great Britain Island 92 kmS
  • High Moor Mountain 84 kmSW
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 94 kmSW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 90 kmSW

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