- Elevation
- 62 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport23 km
- MME Teesside International Airport40 km
About Philadelphia
Philadelphia is a village. Location: Sunderland, England. Elevation: 62 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Penshaw Hill and Houghton-le-Spring Rectory park.
Photos of Philadelphia
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Lumley Castle Bill Henderson · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Hylton Castle Craigy · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Philadelphia
Best months for sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 61 | 42 | 55 | 46 | 49 | 52 | 52 | 65 | 62 | 61 | 65 | 63 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Philadelphia
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 23 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sunderland, 8 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 23 kmnorthwest
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 40 kmsouth
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 112 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 8 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 15 kmnorthwest
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 36 kmsoutheast
- York Population: 156.1K 104 kmsouth
- Leeds Population: 536.3K 119 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Philadelphia
Within 100 km: 683 historic and cultural sites, 1,044 natural sites, 205 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km122 places
- Saint Mary’s Island Island 23 kmN
- Match Island Island 7 kmNW
- Rocky Island Island 25 kmN
- Ryton Island Island 22 kmNW
25–60 km429 places
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 30 kmSE
- Redcar Beach Beach 38 kmSE
- Coquet Island Island 52 kmN
- Michell's Island Island 39 kmSW
60–100 km1,381 places
- Cheswick Sands Beach 99 kmN
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 64 kmN
- Whitby Beach Beach 68 kmSE
- The Island Island 71 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Penshaw Hill Mountain, Sunderland2 km N
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Houghton-le-Spring Rectory park Natural site, Sunderland2.6 km S
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Lumley Castle Historic site, Little Lumley4.7 km W
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WWT Washington Natural site, Sunderland3.8 km N
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The Moors Mountain, Warden Law3.4 km SE
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Hylton Castle Historic site, Sunderland6.9 km N
Sources & licences
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