Holwick
in County Durham of England, United Kingdom
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Durham Tees Valley Airport (30 mi) - Newcastle Airport (33 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (34 mi)
- RAF Linton-On-Ouse (54 mi)
- Barrow Walney Island Airport (57 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (57 mi)
- Blackpool International Airport (70 mi)
- Manchester Airport (89 mi)
- Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (92 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 39 mi) - Durham Castle and Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 97 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 119 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 122 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 129 mi)
- Birtley (Portobello) Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Hexham Golf Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Catterick Golf Club (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 54.636 and -2.144 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 54° 38' 8" and W -2° 8' 37"
- 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: 04:48 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:53 am and 8:21 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.117 and 170.167 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Moanapuru - References
- 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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45
Delve into Holwick
Holwick in County Durham (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 232 mi (or 373 km) north of London, the country's capital town.
Time in Holwick is now 04:48 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports closer to Holwick, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Durham Tees Valley Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 km), 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 39 mi (or 62 km). The closest in United Kingdom is Durham Castle and Cathedral in a distance of 69 mi (or 62 km), North-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Newbiggin, Mickleton, Romaldkirk, Eggleston and Bowes. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Night Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 86% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 55% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
6°C (42 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
8°C (46 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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High Force Falls, Upper Teesdale, County Durham, England - 4th September, 2014
High Force is a waterfall on the River Tees, near Middleton-in-Teesdale, Teesdale, County Durham, England. The waterfall is within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB)...
Low Force - Waterfall - Teesdale County Durham - Autumn 2012
Low Force is on the River Tees in Teesdale County Durham, just west of Middleton in Teesdale at Newbiggin. The falls were created as the river cut through the rock of the Whin Sill over millions...
High Force Waterfall in Teesdale, England
A wonderful waterfall on river Tees in County Durham. It is called High Force. At 71m, it is one of the highest waterfalls in England.
Low Force & High Force waterfalls in Teesdale
Low Force & High Force waterfalls in Teesdale.
![preview picture of video '[HD] Low Force Waterfall, Middleton Teesdale, Co.Durham, 5/2010'](https://img.youtube.com/vi/pz5VEcdKIeE/mqdefault.jpg "'[HD] Low Force Waterfall, Middleton Teesdale, Co.Durham, 5/2010'")
[HD] Low Force Waterfall, Middleton Teesdale, Co.Durham, 5/2010
[HD] 1080p, Low Force Waterfall, Middleton Teesdale, Co.Durham, 5/2010 http://www.panoramio.com/user/183521/tags/Waterfall.
High Force Waterfall
30th March 2010, the force of nature at High Force, one of the most spectacular waterfalls in England, located at Forest-in-Teesdale, Co. Durham.
The Upper Tees
A few runs on a low Upper Tees followed by some bridge jumping.
High Force
A short video clip of High Force waterfall in Upper Teesdale. When the river levels are high like on this occasion the second waterfall on the right appears.
High Force Waterfall, Upper Teesdale, County Durham, England, UK, 3/2010
720p [HD] High Force Waterfall, Upper Teesdale, County Durham, England, UK, 3/2010 http://www.panoramio.com/user/183521/tags/Waterfall.
Old school boat on the Upper Tees - or how to break your Pirouette
With the inaugural Upper Tees Creek race coming up, everyone was out trying to run fast lines, despite lowish water (0.65m on the Middleton gauge). My H2 had finally run out of hull plastic,...
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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.
Low Force
Low Force is a 5.5m high set of falls in the Tees Valley, England. Further upstream is the High Force waterfall. Low Force is also the site of the Wynch Bridge, completed in 1830. It is suggested that only one person at a time should cross the bridge as it may be unstable. Low Force is within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and
Holwick
Holwick is a small village in Teesdale, County Durham, England. Located in the Pennine hills, it consists of a few houses spread along a road in the pattern of a linear settlement. It has a public house, the Strathmore Arms, and a campsite. Holwick sits above the River Tees, beyond Middleton-in-Teesdale, and opposite the village of Newbiggin on the other side of the valley. Nearby are the High Force and Low Force waterfalls. The surrounding landscape is high moorland and fells.
Thringarth
Thringarth is a hamlet in Lunedale, in the Pennines of England. It is traditionally located in the North Riding of Yorkshire but along with the rest of the former Startforth Rural District it was transferred to County Durham for administrative and ceremonial purposes on 1 April 1974, under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1972.
Bowlees
Bowlees is a small village in County Durham, in England. It is situated near Newbiggin, on the other side of Teesdale from Holwick.
Newbiggin, Teesdale
Newbiggin is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated on the north side of Teesdale, opposite Holwick. There was an influx of Derbyshire lead miners into the area in the late 18th century, and they may have brought the name from Biggin.
Middle Side
Middle Side is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated on the north side of Teesdale between Middleton-in-Teesdale and Newbiggin.
Harter Fell, Lunedale
Harter Fell, Lunedale is an area of upland heath in west County Durham, England. It lies on the watershed between the River Tees to the north-east and the River Lune to the south and reaches a maximum height of 481 metres asl about 1 km north of the hamlet of Thringarth. The northern flanks of the Fell fall just within the southern limit of the Upper Teesdale Site of Special Scientific Interest. The Pennine Way National Trail skirts the south-eastern flank of the Fell.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Holwick.
Fendrith Hill › North-West: Weardale Ski Club, Fendrith Hill (source)
Fendrith Hill › South-West: Weardale Ski Club, Fendrith Hill (source)
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