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About Howdon

Howdon occupies the north bank of the Tyne in North Tyneside, transformed from its shipbuilding past into a residential area. The A187 Coast Road runs straight through, linking Newcastle centre 6km west with the coast, whilst the A19 Tyne Tunnel connects south to Jarrow and the A1. Electric vehicle drivers will find over 400 fast chargers across North Tyneside. The Victorian pedestrian and cyclist tunnels beneath the Tyne still operate their original wooden escalators from 1951.

Where is Howdon on the map?

Howdon is in England, at 55.001, -1.493 - about 9 km east of Heaton.

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EV Chargers in Howdon

72 chargers

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Play a pub crawl round in Howdon

Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Howdon. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.

Pub Crawl Golf: Howdon9 holes, one ball

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What is the closest airport to Howdon?

The closest airport to Howdon is Newcastle International Airport, 25 km (about 41 min by car). Other airports nearby: Teesside International Airport.

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