Coundon
in County Durham of England, United Kingdom
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Durham Tees Valley Airport (13 mi) - Newcastle Airport (26 mi)
- RAF Linton-On-Ouse (45 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (51 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (55 mi)
- Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (85 mi)
- Manchester Airport (94 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (94 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 25 mi) - Durham Castle and Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 100 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 122 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 128 mi)
- Brancepeth Castle Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Birtley (Portobello) Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Cleveland Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- George Washington Golf And Country Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Heworth Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Catterick Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 54.663 and -1.627 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 54° 39' 46" and W -1° 37' 36"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 11:01 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:31 am and 8:36 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.117 and 170.167 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Moanapuru - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Discover Coundon
Coundon in County Durham (England) with it's 3,256 citizens is a city in United Kingdom about 227 mi (or 365 km) north of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Coundon is now 11:01 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Coundon, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Durham Tees Valley Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Frontiers of the Roman Empire in Germany at a distance of 25 mi (or 39 km). The closest in United Kingdom is Durham Castle and Cathedral in a distance of 49 mi (or 39 km), North. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Heighington, Ferryhill, Walworth, Denton and Coatham Mundeville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 42 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 5% |
| Air Humidity | 89% |
| Air Pressure | 1001 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
15°C (58 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
15°C (58 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Redworth Hall
Park Head Hotel & Restaurant
JCT.59 Holiday Inn DARLINGTON - NORTH A1M
Hallgarth Hotel Golf & Country Club
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Videos from this area
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Sam Hollis - Torch-bearer London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay (Middridge Village, County Durham) B-roll
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Massey Ferguson tractor & Econ gritter February 2013
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EPW - Shildon 13.02.15 - Match 2- British Title Match - Prince Ameen v Rampage Brown
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The Great Goodbye 2014 Locomotion NRM Shildon part two
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Locomotion Shildon Steam Gala 2013
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Homemade Bread
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60008 and 60010 at NRM Shildon
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Green Arrow and Oliver Cromwell - Shildon Steem Gala - September 2009
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
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These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Coundon.
- Heighington
- Ferryhill
- Walworth
- Denton
- Coatham Mundeville
- Summerhouse
- Durham
- High Coniscliffe
- Bishop Middleham
- Darlington
- Hamsterley
- Fishburn
- Hurworth
- Staindrop
- Pittington
- West Rainton
- Winston
- Bishopton
- Pelton
- Thornley
- Ovington
- Hutton Magna
- Haswell
- Carlton
- Grindon
- Lamesley
- Rokeby
- Murton
- Barningham
- Sunderland
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Coundon
