Whittingham Tower
Located in Whittingham, Northumberland Coordinates: 55°24′03″ N 1°53′32″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 74 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport42 km
- MME Teesside International Airport104 km
About Whittingham Tower
Whittingham Tower is a landmark. Location: Whittingham, Northumberland. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Whittingham Vicarage and Callaly Castle.
Photos of Whittingham Tower
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Cartington Castle Mike Searle · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Callaly Castle original: Mick Garratt derivative work: Paravane · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Climate of Whittingham Tower
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 86 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (86 mm)
- Driest month
- April (57 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 85 | 62 | 67 | 57 | 61 | 59 | 61 | 78 | 68 | 81 | 86 | 81 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Whittingham Tower
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 42 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 51 km to the south.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 42 kmsouth
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 104 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 111 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 51 kmsouth
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 64 kmsoutheast
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 101 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 102 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 137 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Whittingham Tower
Within 100 km: 558 historic and cultural sites, 1,281 natural sites, 345 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km281 places
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 20 kmE
- Coquet Island Island 24 kmE
- Carr's Island Island 15 kmSE
- Yeavering Bell Mountain 22 kmNW
25–60 km645 places
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 37 kmN
- Cheswick Sands Beach 36 kmN
- South Wamses Island 31 kmNE
- Saint Mary’s Island Island 46 kmSE
60–100 km1,258 places
- Portobello Beach Beach 98 kmNW
- Gullane Beach Beach 93 kmNW
- Seacliff Beach Beach 86 kmNW
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 94 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Whittingham Vicarage Landmark, Whittingham0.4 km W
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Callaly Castle Historic site, Callaly2.6 km SW
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Old Callaly Castle Hill Historic site, Callaly2.3 km S
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Eslington Tower Landmark, Whittingham2.7 km W
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Shawdon Hall Landmark, Hedgeley3.4 km NE
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Callaly Crag Mountain, Whittingham2.7 km S
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Castle Hill Mountain, Callaly2.3 km S
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Bolton Hospital Landmark, Hedgeley4.1 km NE
Nearest towns and villages
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Whittingham Village, Whittingham0.1 km NW
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Callaly Village, Callaly2.9 km SW
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Glanton Village, Glanton2.7 km N
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Glanton Municipality, Northumberland2.9 km N
Sources & licences
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