Skip to content
Geonivora
Neighbourhood

Rainton Bridge

Located in Hetton, Sunderland Coordinates: 54°49′57″ N 1°28′27″ W

Map showing the location of Rainton Bridge Rainton Bridge
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
55 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 Airport27 km
MME Teesside International Airport36 km

About Rainton Bridge

Rainton Bridge is a neighbourhood. Location: Hetton, Sunderland. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Houghton-le-Spring Rectory park and Cobbler's Hill.

Climate of Rainton Bridge

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (76 mm)
Driest month
April (49 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Rainton Bridge
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°17°19°19°17°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°2°2°3°5°8°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)735061495355546967737673

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

How to get to Rainton Bridge

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 27 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sunderland, 10 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 27 kmnorthwest
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 36 kmsouth
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 108 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 10 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 18 kmnorthwest
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 32 kmsoutheast
  • York Population: 156.1K 101 kmsouth
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 115 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Rainton Bridge

Within 100 km: 696 historic and cultural sites, 1,065 natural sites, 214 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km122 places

  • Match Island Island 10 kmNW
  • Warden Law Mountain 4 kmNE
  • Beacon Hill Mountain 11 kmE
  • Pontop Pike Mountain 19 kmW

25–60 km427 places

  • Seaton Carew Beach Beach 27 kmSE
  • Redcar Beach Beach 35 kmSE
  • Saint Mary’s Island Island 27 kmN
  • Coquet Island Island 56 kmN

60–100 km1,426 places

  • Great Britain Island 99 kmS
  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 67 kmN
  • Whitby Beach Beach 65 kmSE
  • The Island Island 67 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: