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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.682,Lat: 54.944
Elevation	78 meter above sea level
Local time	17:31:48pm
Name province/region (Country)	England
Wiki-website Subregion (Metropolitan District)	Gateshead
Name	Whickham North

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Winlanton Mill	2 km	West
2 Sunniside	2.2 km	South
3 Blaydon	2.5 km	NorthWest
4 Marley Hill	3 km	South
5 Lockhaugh	3.5 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	187 km	NorthWest
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	201 km	WestSouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	275 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 18 km (direction EastNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Northumbria. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Derwent Reservoir (4 km² at a distance of 19.7 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 62.9 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 88 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 13%, low location: 86%, hill: 2%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Edinburgh Airport (at a distance of 155 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Newcastle Airport (at a distance of 10 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5.3 km2

6.8%

Agriculture

31.1 km2

40%

Urban area

38 km2

49%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Whickham in country England

Whickham at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Durham Castle and Cathedral	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	20 km	South
2 Frontiers of the Roman Empire	Germany,United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	59 km	WestNorthWest
3 Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	93 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Whickham

Type of weather in Whickham	few clouds
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.69 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	995 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 4 minutes
Sunrise :	08:50 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:54 Europe/Amsterdam