Acklington
in Northumberland of England, United Kingdom
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Newcastle Airport (18 mi) - Carlisle Airport (53 mi)
- Durham Tees Valley Airport (55 mi)
- Edinburgh Airport (81 mi)
- RAF Leuchars (88 mi)
- RAF Linton-On-Ouse (88 mi)
- Dundee Airport (96 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (99 mi)
- Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (128 mi)
- Aberdeen Dyce Airport (133 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 23 mi) - New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 34 mi)
- Durham Castle and Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 95 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 116 mi)
- Burgham Park Golf & Leisure Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Gubeon Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Longhirst Hall Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Heworth Golf Club (Golf course, 25 mi)
- George Washington Golf And Country Club (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Watch House (built 1879) aka The Lookout (observation point, (20 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 55.300 and -1.633 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 55° 17' 59" and W -1° 37' 59"
- 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: 03:25 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:47 am and 8:22 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - 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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45
Delve into Acklington
Acklington in Northumberland (England) is located in United Kingdom about 269 mi (or 433 km) north of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Acklington is now 03:25 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports close to Acklington, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Newcastle Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), South. 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 23 mi (or 37 km). The closest in United Kingdom is New Lanark in a distance of 34 mi (or 37 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Warkworth, East Chevington, Felton, Alnmouth and Cresswell. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 62% |
| Air Pressure | 1031 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 71% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
7°C (44 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024
7°C (45 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Mill House
The Trap Inn
The Sun Hotel
The Wellwood
ESHOTT HALL
Videos from this area
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Amble lifeboat day celebrations.
Amble Christmas Lights 23/11/14
The big Amble Christmas lights switch on.
Cycling Time Lapse - Amble Northumberland
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sam stewart in amble on his bike.
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Coquet Island, Northumberland
Amble Harbour. Read more at http://www.aquietlifeinthecountry.blogspot.com/
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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.
Acklington railway station
Acklington railway station serves the village of Acklington in Northumberland, England. The station is located on the East Coast Main Line, although in the May 2010 timetable the only trains calling at Acklington are one northbound and two southbound local services operated on Mondays to Saturdays (and none on Sundays) by Northern Rail, who also manage the station.
HM Prison Acklington
HM Prison Acklington is a Category C men's prison, located near the village of Acklington a few miles from Amble), in Northumberland, England. Acklington Prison is operated by Her Majesty's Prison Service. HMP Acklington is the most northerly adult prison in England, and is built on the site of the former RAF Acklington airfield.
RAF Acklington
Royal Air Force Station Acklington, simply known as RAF Acklington, is a former Royal Air Force station located 3.2 miles south west of Amble, Northumberland and 8.8 miles north east of Morpeth, Northumberland, England.
HM Prison Castington
HM Prison Castington is a male juvenile's prison and Young Offenders Institution, located in the village of Acklington in Northumberland, England. The prison is operated by Her Majesty's Prison Service. Castington Prison is the most northerly Young Offenders Institution in England, and is built on the site of the former RAF Acklington airfield.
East Chevington
East Chevington is a parish in Northumberland, England, and was a village until it disappeared in the 1900s. In 2001, the parish had a population of 3,192.
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