How far is it from Merryoaks to The Sands, County Durham?

The distance between Merryoaks and The Sands, County Durham is 4 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Merryoaks to The Sands, County Durham?

The drive from Merryoaks to The Sands, County Durham takes approximately 5 min by car.

What is the best route from Merryoaks to The Sands, County Durham?

The fastest route from Merryoaks to The Sands, County Durham covers 4 km with a driving time of approximately 5 min.

Which direction is The Sands, County Durham from Merryoaks?

The Sands, County Durham lies roughly to the north-east of Merryoaks.

Where can I find a 24h service station between Merryoaks and The Sands, County Durham?

Along the route from Merryoaks to The Sands, County Durham you can fill up at Shell, Esso (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

Where can I camp between Merryoaks and The Sands, County Durham?

Along the route from Merryoaks to The Sands, County Durham you can stop for the night or service your van at Baxter Wood Farm Caravan Site, Durham Amateur Rowing Club.

Merryoaks The Sands, County Durham

Distance: 4 kmDrive time: 5 min

Driving from Merryoaks to The Sands, County Durham takes about 5 min via A690. The distance is 4 km. The straight-line distance is 3 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions14 · 4 km

1 Depart 40 m
2 Turn left onto Elvet Moor 172 m
3 Continue straight onto Darlington Road 586 m
4 Turn right 798 m
5 Turn left onto Alexandria Crescent 261 m
6 Turn slightly right 159 m
7 Enter roundabout slightly left onto St Godric's Road 37 m
8 Exit roundabout slightly left onto St Godric's Road 203 m

9 Enter rotary left onto Leazes Road 34 m
10 Exit rotary slightly left onto Leazes Road 179 m
11 Continue slightly left onto Leazes Road North 119 m
12 Turn left onto Claypath 170 m
13 Turn left onto Providence Row 250 m
14 Arrive onto Providence Row

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The return trip from The Sands, County Durham to Merryoaks covers roughly the same distance, 4 km.

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How far is it from Merryoaks to The Sands, County Durham?: The distance between Merryoaks and The Sands, County Durham is 4 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Merryoaks to The Sands, County Durham?: The drive from Merryoaks to The Sands, County Durham takes approximately 5 min by car.
What is the best route from Merryoaks to The Sands, County Durham?: The fastest route from Merryoaks to The Sands, County Durham covers 4 km with a driving time of approximately 5 min.
Which direction is The Sands, County Durham from Merryoaks?: The Sands, County Durham lies roughly to the north-east of Merryoaks.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Merryoaks and The Sands, County Durham?: Along the route from Merryoaks to The Sands, County Durham you can fill up at Shell, Esso (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.
Where can I camp between Merryoaks and The Sands, County Durham?: Along the route from Merryoaks to The Sands, County Durham you can stop for the night or service your van at Baxter Wood Farm Caravan Site, Durham Amateur Rowing Club.

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