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New Town

Located in Sunderland, England Coordinates: 54°50′29″ N 1°27′33″ W

Map showing the location of New Town New Town
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
87 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 Airport26 km
MME Teesside International Airport37 km

About New Town

New Town is a neighbourhood. Location: Sunderland, England. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Houghton-le-Spring Rectory park and The Moors.

Climate of New Town

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 65 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
August (65 mm)
Driest month
February (42 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 New Town
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°10°10°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)614255464952526562616563

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

How to get to New Town

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 26 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sunderland, 9 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 26 kmnorthwest
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 37 kmsouth
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 109 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 9 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 18 kmnorthwest
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 33 kmsoutheast
  • York Population: 156.1K 101 kmsouth
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 116 kmsouth

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

Day trips from New Town

Within 100 km: 685 historic and cultural sites, 1,036 natural sites, 205 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km125 places

  • Match Island Island 10 kmNW
  • Warden Law Mountain 2 kmE
  • Beacon Hill Mountain 10 kmSE
  • Pontop Pike Mountain 20 kmW

25–60 km414 places

  • Seaton Carew Beach Beach 27 kmSE
  • Redcar Beach Beach 35 kmSE
  • Saint Mary’s Island Island 26 kmN
  • Coquet Island Island 55 kmN

60–100 km1,387 places

  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 66 kmN
  • Whitby Beach Beach 65 kmSE
  • The Island Island 68 kmS
  • South Wamses Island 89 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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