Washington
in Sunderland of England, United Kingdom
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Newcastle Airport (12 mi) - Durham Tees Valley Airport (27 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (51 mi)
- RAF Linton-On-Ouse (60 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (72 mi)
- Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (100 mi)
- Manchester Airport (111 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (111 mi)
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (121 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 8 mi) - Durham Castle and Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 44 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 70 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 88 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
- George Washington Golf And Country Club (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Heworth Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Brancepeth Castle Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Birtley (Portobello) 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, 25 mi)
- Hartlepool Marina (marina, (19 mi)
- Watch House (built 1879) aka The Lookout (observation point, (10 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 54.900 and -1.517 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 54° 54' 0" and W -1° 31' 0"
- 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: 04:36 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:39 am and 8:28 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.283 and 169.917 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Wangaloa - 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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23
Delve into Washington
Washington in Sunderland (England) with it's 53,526 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 241 mi (or 388 km) north of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Washington is now 04:36 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports close to Washington, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Newcastle Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 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 8 mi (or 13 km). The closest in United Kingdom is Durham Castle and Cathedral in a distance of 44 mi (or 13 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 2 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: West Rainton, Wallsend, Lamesley, Pelton and Gateshead. 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 | 5°C / 40 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 55% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
8°C (47 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
8°C (47 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
6°C (43 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Mercure Newcastle George Washington Hotel Golf and Spa
Newcastle (Millennium Bridge)
Malmaison Newcastle
Hotel Du Vin Newcastle
Lumley Castle
Jurys Inn Newcastle Gateshead Quays
TRAVELODGE NEWCASTLE CENTRAL
Staybridge Suites NEWCASTLE
Ramada Encore Newcastle-Gateshead
Holiday Inn NEWCASTLE - JESMOND
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Washington UK flooding 2012
This is some video which shows how the footpaths at the side of our house flooded in 2012. As you can see we had so much rain that it turned the footpath into a river & nearly got in to some...
Washington Bike Night 09/07/2014
Took a ride up to a local bike night with my mate Steve.
Time-Lapse of me getting Tattooed
Tattoo designed and inked by Alex Lindsay of Sacred Tattoos in Washington, Tyne & Wear, UK - done with my Canon powershot SX40 HS using CHDK and lightroom pl...
Spire Sunderland Clinic - Free Cosmetic Appointments
Sharon Day, Customer Services Team Leader at Spire Washington Hospital discusses the new Sunderland Clinic offering patients in the Sunderland area the chance to have free 10 minute cosmetic...
Nissan Sunderland Plant 25th Anniversary
Video about the history and beginnings of the Nissan car factory in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. http://www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk/nissan-washington-road-sunderland-sr5-3ns.shtml.
3 Step Sparring Taekwondo Yellow Belt 1
Basic 3 step sparring Taekwondo moves. These moves are for students going for Yellow belt. HOW TO Attacker: attacker starts by stepping back with his right leg in to a long forward stance...
Sledging in Biddick Woods - Sunderland - 3rd January 2010
With the holidays coming to an end and the snow a good 5 inches deep today the kids made the most of it this afternoon. I went along to the hill at the end of our road with my boys Andrew and...
Sunderland Festival 2011
The all new city wide Sunderland Festival is set to be an Americana extravaganza, celebrating Independence Day and the city's strong links with the USA.
NEMMOC DRIVE NIGHT.mp4
DRIVE FROM BURNMOOR TO THE A1(M) IN A MORRIS MINOR CONVOY, FOOTAGE ONBOARD FROM BETSY ON THE A 183.
Tyne Tees Run 2009 Shiney Row Part 1
Ex South Shields Damiler comes up the hill in Shiney Row, near Sunderland on the annual North East HCVS Tyne Tees Run...Theres a few Bedfords and a Scammel behind along with a quite rare 6...
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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.
Washington Old Hall
Washington Old Hall is a manor house located in the Washington area of Tyne and Wear. It lies in the centre of Washington, being surrounded by other villages. The manor was the ancestral home of the family of George Washington, the first President of the United States.
Washington and Sunderland West (UK Parliament constituency)
Washington and Sunderland West is a borough constituency which is represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. From 2010, it elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. Following their review of parliamentary representation in Tyne and Wear, the Boundary Commission for England created this new constituency.
Columbia, Tyne and Wear
Columbia is located in the town of Washington, Tyne and Wear.
Usworth Sixth Form
Usworth Sixth Form was opened in September 2006 and built on the Usworth School site, in Washington, Tyne and Wear, Sunderland, England. Usworth Sixth Form is a partnership between City of Sunderland College and three of the four Washington secondary schools, which are: Biddick School Sports College Washington Comprehensive School Oxclose Community School St. Robert of Newminster school has its own sixth form college.
Victoria Viaduct
The Victoria Viaduct, originally known as the Victoria Bridge, is a stone arch rail viaduct spanning the River Wear in North East England, built as part of the Durham Junction Railway under the supervision of Thomas Elliot Harrison.
Concord, Sunderland
Concord is a village in Washington, a town in Tyne and Wear, England. Historically part of County Durham, it joined a new county in 1974 with the creation of Tyne and Wear. Washington is located geographically at an equal distance from the centres of Newcastle, Durham and Sunderland, hence it has close ties to all three cities. The main street at Concord's centre is "Front Street", which comprises several takeaways,pubs, frozen food shops, newsagents and bookmakers.
Washington Galleries bus station
Washington Galleries bus station serves the town of Washington, Tyne and Wear, England. It was opened in October 2008 replacing the previous bus station and was re-built as part of the redevelopment of the town's Galleries shopping centre. This facility cost £2 million and provides easier public transport access to the shopping centre. Prudential Property Investment Managers, the owners of the shopping centre, manage this bus station together with Go North East who operate the travel centre.
Galleries Shopping Centre, Washington
The Galleries Shopping Centre is a located in Washington, Tyne and Wear in the United Kingdom. It opened in 1974 and has over 200 stores and in 2008, a multi-million pound expansion saw The Galleries Retail Park open beside the Shopping Centre.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Washington.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Washington, Washington New Town, واشینگتن, Washington i Tyne and Wear, Вашингтон, 華盛頓
