Rookhope
in County Durham of England, United Kingdom
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Newcastle Airport (24 mi) - Carlisle Airport (30 mi)
- Durham Tees Valley Airport (33 mi)
- RAF Linton-On-Ouse (61 mi)
- Barrow Walney Island Airport (65 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (66 mi)
- Blackpool International Airport (79 mi)
- Edinburgh Airport (95 mi)
- Manchester Airport (99 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 31 mi) - New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Durham Castle and Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 131 mi)
- Birtley (Portobello) Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Hexham Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Burgham Park Golf & Leisure Club (Golf course, 31 mi)
- Gubeon Golf Club (Golf course, 31 mi)
- Longhirst Hall Golf Club (Golf course, 31 mi)
- Catterick Golf Club (Golf course, 32 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 54.781 and -2.097 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 54° 46' 51" and W -2° 5' 48"
- 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: 04:58 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:30 am and 8:40 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.183 and 170.083 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Glenledi - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39
Explore Rookhope
Rookhope in County Durham (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 240 mi (or 387 km) north of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Rookhope is now 04:58 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Rookhope, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Newcastle Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), North-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 31 mi (or 50 km). The closest in United Kingdom is New Lanark in a distance of 61 mi (or 50 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Newbiggin, Slaley, Holwick, Muggleswick and Mickleton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F
| Morning Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 74% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
14°C (57 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
17°C (62 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
12°C (54 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
LORD CREWE ARMS
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Weardale Railway The White Rose Excursion departing Stanhope
Taken as the railtour departs Stanhope on 27th February 2010, this short clip shows "The White Rose" railtour on the Weardale Railway line. The railtour was powered by 2 x Class 37's and a...
31454 Start up on 20/01/13 at Stanhope
31454 Start up on 20/01/13 at a snowy Stanhope after 5 days with out been started. © Dan Brown.
Weardale Railway Excursion at Stanhope
Taken at Stanhope on 19th February 2010, this is a short clip of the first rail tour to travel up the Weardale line in many years. The railtour started at London King's Cross and terminated...
Great Grey Shrike — Stanhope, County Durham
Weardale Railway The White Rose Excursion arriving at Stanhope
Taken as the railtour arrives at Stanhope on 27th February 2010, this short clip shows "The White Rose" railtour on the Weardale Railway line. The railtour was powered by 2 x Class 37's and...
Focus ST170: Stanhope to Middleton-in-Teesdale
Mandy,Kia,Sue & Wilma H&H Agility show 2011
Mandy and Sue at Stanhope taking third place in pairs relay. K9 Agility North Yorkshire.
Network Steam: The Great Marquess Visits County Durham
A record of two Railway Touring Company rail-tours in County Durham, both hauled by LNER built K4 class Mogul number 61994 The Great Marquess, in October 2012- the Wensleydale tour on ...
Father And Child
Father and child on caravan site in Westgate, Weardale, County Durham.
GSM TRIP WIRE Garden Security and more.
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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.
Lintzgarth
Lintzgarth is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the west of Rookhope.
Rookhope
Rookhope is a village in County Durham, in England. A former lead and fluorspar mining community, it first existed as a group of cattle farms in the 13th Century. It is situated in the Pennines to the north of Weardale. W. H. Auden once called Rookhope 'the most wonderfully desolate of all the dales'.
Battle of Stanhope Park
The Battle of Stanhope Park, part of the First War of Scottish Independence, took place during the night of 3–4 August 1327. The Scots under James Douglas led a raid into Weardale, and Roger Mortimer, accompanied by the newly crowned Edward III on his first campaign, led an army to drive them back. Douglas led, among other ambushes, an attack into the English camp, with 500 cavalry, and almost captured the king.
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Bolts Burn, Rookhope
