Whitburn
in South Tyneside of England, United Kingdom
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Newcastle Airport (14 mi) - Durham Tees Valley Airport (31 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (57 mi)
- RAF Linton-On-Ouse (63 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (76 mi)
- Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (103 mi)
- Humberside Airport (104 mi)
- Manchester Airport (116 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (116 mi)
- East Midlands Airport (147 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 3 mi) - Durham Castle and Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 88 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 108 mi)
- George Washington Golf And Country Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Heworth Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Brancepeth Castle Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Burgham Park Golf & Leisure Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Gubeon Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Longhirst Hall Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Cleveland Golf Club (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Hartlepool Marina (marina, (19 mi)
- Watch House (built 1879) aka The Lookout (observation point, (6 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 54.953 and -1.369 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 54° 57' 11" and W -1° 22' 6"
- 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: 03:47 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:52 am and 8:16 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: 2024-04-17 08:01:42
Delve into Whitburn
Whitburn in South Tyneside (England) with it's 5,352 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom about 243 mi (or 392 km) north of London, the country's capital town.
Time in Whitburn is now 03:47 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports closer to Whitburn, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Newcastle Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), North-West. 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 3 mi (or 5 km). The closest in United Kingdom is Durham Castle and Cathedral in a distance of 40 mi (or 5 km), North-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 2 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sunderland, South Shields, Murton, Hawthorn and Wallsend. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 66% |
| Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 19th of April 2024
9°C (49 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
8°C (47 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
6°C (43 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Sunderland Marriott Hotel
ROKER HOTEL
Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland
BEST WESTERN THE SEA HOTEL
Mill Dam Guest House
TRAVELODGE SUNDERLAND HIGH STREET WEST
TRAVELODGE SUNDERLAND CENTRAL
Sunderland A19/A1231
Sunderland City Centre
Sunderland North West
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Souter Lighthouse
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Whitburn, South Tyneside
Whitburn is a village in South Tyneside, on the coast of North East England. It lies just to the north of the City of Sunderland in the ceremonial county of Tyne and Wear. Until 1974, when the Local Government Act 1972 came into being, it was part of County Durham. The village has a population of 5,235.
Marsden Grotto
The Marsden Grotto, locally known as The Grotto, is a public house located on the coast at Marsden in South Shields, Tyne & Wear, England-U.K. The pub is one of the only 'cave bars' in Europe, other 'cave bars' include the Caves of Xoroi in Menorca. The Grotto is now a pub/restaurant serving mainly seafood. The Grotto is partly dug into the cliff face and fronted with a more conventional building opening onto the beach.
Marsden Rock
Marsden Rock is a rock formation in Tyne and Wear, North East England, situated in Marsden, South Shields. It is owned by the National Trust. The face of the rock was changed forever when tidal erosion caused the arch to collapse in 1996. Prior to this it was the feature included on most postcards and photographs. The rock is still home to sea bird colonies, with thousands of pairs of Black-legged Kittiwakes, Fulmars, Gulls and Cormorants.
Academy of Light
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Seaburn Metro station
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Sunderland International Airshow
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Whitburn Colliery
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