Portobello
in Gateshead of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.895 and -1.561 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 53' 41" and W -1° 33' 38"
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: 05:05 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:52 am and 3:52 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.283 and 169.917 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Wangaloa
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Portobello

Portobello in Gateshead (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 241 mi (or 388 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Portobello is now 05:05 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Portobello, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Newcastle Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 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 9 mi (or 15 km). The closest in United Kingdom is Durham Castle and Cathedral in a distance of 46 mi (or 15 km), North-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 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: Lamesley, Pelton, Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne and West Rainton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 38 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

1°C (34 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

15°C (58 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Copthorne Newcastle

Address
5,4 mi
The Close, Quayside
NE1 3RT Newcastle upon Tyne
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Newcastle (Millennium Bridge)

Address
5,5 mi
CITY RD QUAY SIDE
NE1 2AN Newcastle-upon-Tyne
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Malmaison Newcastle

Address
5,5 mi
QUAYSIDE
NE1 3DX NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Mercure Newcastle George Washington Hotel Golf and Spa

Address
2,2 mi
Stone Cellar Road High Usworth Washington Tyne and Wear
NE37 1PH NEWCASTLE
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Lumley Castle

Address
2,9 mi
Chester le Street County Durham
DH3 4NX Durham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Du Vin Newcastle

Address
5,5 mi
City Road
NE1 2BE Newcastle upon Tyne
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hilton Newcastle Gateshead

Address
5,2 mi
Bottle Bank
NE8 2AR Gateshead
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Jurys Inn Newcastle Gateshead Quays

Address
5,3 mi
South Shore Road 5
NE8 3AE Gateshead
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Waterside Hotel

Address
5,4 mi
48-52 Sandhill
NE1 3JF Newcastle-upon-Tyne
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ramada Encore Newcastle-Gateshead

Address
5,2 mi
Hawks Road
NE8 3AD Gateshead
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Spire Sunderland Clinic - Free Cosmetic Appointments

Published: November 08, 2013
Length: 26:07 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Spire Healthcare

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Published: April 07, 2014
Length: 50:45 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: EsvDefcon

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Minecraft Building Tutorials- How To Build A Large Skyrim House!

Published: August 10, 2013
Length: 24:58 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: EsvDefcon

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Angel of the North at Gateshead

Published: December 09, 2011
Length: 06:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AwesomeBritain

The Angel of the North by Antony Gormley at Gateshead. Completed in 1998 it is constructed with 200 tonnes of weather resistant steel, is 20 metres (66 feet) high and 54 metres (177 feet) wide.


How To Make A Minecraft Mod [1.6.4]- Episode 15- Food

Published: February 11, 2014
Length: 04:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: EsvDefcon

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The Eighton Banks Ghost

Published: June 30, 2008
Length: 36:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: hypnocyst

This apparition of a ghost was taken at the graveyard of St. Thomas' church in Eighton Banks, Gateshead (UK). I was taking random photos to gather a gallery of photos for the area and I took...


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Published: March 16, 2015
Length: 17:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: George Routledge

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Campground Flythrough

Published: June 29, 2011
Length: 00:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: StratusEnvironmental

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Published: April 03, 2014
Length: 10:48 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: EsvDefcon

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The Angel of the North, Gateshead

Published: September 10, 2014
Length: 31:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Flying Munkeh

MNusic Faded War (Instrumental Version) by Josh Woodward is licensed under a Attribution License.


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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.

South Pelaw

South Pelaw /ˈpiːlɔː/ is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated immediately to the north of Chester-le-Street.

Located at 54.87, -1.58 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in County Durham

A194 road

The A194 road is a road in Tyne and Wear, England. It runs northeast from its start at junction 65 of the A1/A1(M) near Washington, and the first 3 miles are motorway standard, designated the A194(M). There are intermediate junctions with the A182 and the A195 before the motorway section ends at the A184 junction. The A194 continues as a trunk road to its next major junction, the A19 which provides access to the Tyne Tunnel, Sunderland and Teesside.

Located at 54.8998, -1.5596 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in England, Motorways in England, Transport in Tyne and Wear, Roads in Tyne and Wear

Oxclose

Oxclose is a village in Washington, Tyne and Wear. It is located between the A1231, A182 and A195 highways, close to Sunderland, and is well served by links from the A1(M) which passes within 1 mile (2 km) of Oxclose's boundaries. Oxclose covers an area of approximately 0.1 square miles and boasts a population of around 3800 (2001 Census). There are four schools in Oxclose: Oxclose Nursery, Oxclose Primary School, St John Boste RC Primary School and Oxclose Community School.

Located at 54.8972, -1.545 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Washington, Tyne and Wear, Villages in Tyne and Wear

Rickleton

Rickleton is a village which lies within the district of Washington, Tyne and Wear, England. It is located on the south side of Washington Town and borders Harraton village, Birtley and County Durham. The village mainly consists of housing. The village centre includes a Londis supermarket, a general store, a hairdressing salon, Finewood Chinese takeaway and a bus link, which has buses linking to other areas of Washington and County Durham.

Located at 54.8792, -1.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Tyne and Wear, Washington, Tyne and Wear

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.

Located at 54.9001, -1.53272 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bus stations in Tyne and Wear, Washington, Tyne and Wear

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.

Located at 54.9005, -1.53288 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Shopping centres in Tyne and Wear, Shopping malls established in 1977

Pelaw Grange

Pelaw Grange Greyhound Stadium is a greyhound racing track located at North Lodge in the English county of Durham, between Chester-le-Street and Gateshead. The stadium has a restaurant and a number of bars and has been owned by the McKenna family since January 1965. Racing takes place every Friday and Saturday night as well as Sunday lunchtimes.

Located at 54.8771, -1.57875 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Greyhound racing venues in the United Kingdom

Chester New Bridge

Chester New Bridge is a Grade II* listed medieval stone bridge over the River Wear near Chester-le-Street in County Durham, England. It carries Black Drive, the private entrance road to Lambton Castle, across the Wear just north of the A1052 road bridge, which superseded it in 1926. Frank Graham in Bridges of Northumberland and Durham describes it as "a fine 14th century bridge" but the official English Heritage listing citation considers it to be "probably C15".

Located at 54.8646, -1.55836 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade II* listed buildings in County Durham, Bridges across the River Wear, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in County Durham, Grade II* listed bridges