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Tunstall Hills

Located in Sunderland, England Coordinates: 54°53′01″ N 1°23′28″ W

Map showing the location of Tunstall Hills Tunstall Hills
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
112 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sunderland
2.4 km N
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 Airport42 km

About Tunstall Hills

Tunstall Hills is a mountain. Location: Sunderland, England. Elevation: 112 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Warden Law and The Moors.

Climate of Tunstall Hills

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Tunstall Hills
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°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 Tunstall Hills

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 26 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sunderland, 2 km to the north.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 26 kmnorthwest
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 42 kmsouth
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 115 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 2 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 17 kmnorthwest
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 36 kmsouth
  • York Population: 156.1K 105 kmsouth
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 121 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Tunstall Hills

Within 100 km: 650 historic and cultural sites, 899 natural sites, 190 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km117 places

  • Saint Mary’s Island Island 21 kmN
  • Match Island Island 11 kmW
  • Rocky Island Island 23 kmN
  • Warden Law Mountain 5 kmSW

25–60 km385 places

  • Seaton Carew Beach Beach 28 kmSE
  • Redcar Beach Beach 35 kmSE
  • Coquet Island Island 51 kmN
  • Michell's Island Island 44 kmSW

60–100 km1,237 places

  • Cheswick Sands Beach 99 kmN
  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 63 kmN
  • Whitby Beach Beach 65 kmSE
  • The Island Island 74 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Sunderland City, Sunderland
    2.4 km N
  • Ryhope Town, Sunderland
    1.9 km SE
  • Pallion Neighbourhood, Sunderland
    3.5 km NW
  • Southwick Neighbourhood, Sunderland
    4 km N
  • Hillview Neighbourhood, Sunderland
    0.8 km NE
  • Ashbrooke Neighbourhood, Sunderland
    1.3 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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