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

The distance between Lowes Barn and The Sands, County Durham is 2 mi by road.

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

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

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

The fastest route from Lowes Barn to The Sands, County Durham covers 2 mi with a driving time of approximately 5 min.

Which direction is The Sands, County Durham from Lowes Barn?

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

Are there charging stations between Lowes Barn and The Sands, County Durham?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Lowes Barn to The Sands, County Durham, including A1M Northbound, Chester-le-Street (350 kW); 19 Parsons Road, Washington (300 kW); A1M, Birtley (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 138.

Lowes Barn The Sands, County Durham

Distance: 2 miDuration: 5 min

Driving from Lowes Barn to The Sands, County Durham takes about 5 min via A690. The distance is 2 mi. The straight-line distance is 2 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions13 · 2 mi

1 Depart onto Lowes Barn Bank 165 yd
2 Turn left onto Darlington Road 1 mi
3 Turn right 1 mi
4 Turn left onto Alexandria Crescent 1 mi
5 Turn slightly right 174 yd
6 Enter roundabout slightly left onto St Godric's Road 41 yd
7 Exit roundabout slightly left onto St Godric's Road 1 mi
8 Enter rotary left onto Leazes Road 38 yd

9 Exit rotary slightly left onto Leazes Road 1 mi
10 Continue slightly left onto Leazes Road North 130 yd
11 Turn left onto Claypath 1 mi
12 Turn left onto Providence Row 1 mi
13 Arrive onto Providence Row

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The return trip from The Sands, County Durham to Lowes Barn covers roughly the same distance, 2 mi.

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Charging points along the way

138 chargers

A1M Northbound, Chester-le-StreetA1M Northbound, Chester-le-Street, Tyne and Wear, DH3 2SJ350 kW
19 Parsons Road, Washington19 Parsons Road, Washington, England, NE37 1EZ300 kW
A1M, BirtleyA1M, Birtley, Tyne and Wear, DH3 2SJ200 kW
Roadchef Durham ServicesRoadchef Durham Services, DH6 5NP140 kW
Campanile Hotel, WashingtonCampanile Hotel, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE37 1LE120 kW

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The Sands, County Durham → Quaking Houses10 mi · 20 min The Sands, County Durham → Tudhoe Grange6 mi · 15 min The Sands, County Durham → Deaf Hill9 mi · 15 min The Sands, County Durham → Shiney Row10 mi · 20 min The Sands, County Durham → Stanley, County Durham10 mi · 20 min The Sands, County Durham → West Cornforth11 mi · 15 min

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How far is it from Lowes Barn to The Sands, County Durham?: The distance between Lowes Barn and The Sands, County Durham is 2 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Lowes Barn to The Sands, County Durham?: The drive from Lowes Barn to The Sands, County Durham takes approximately 5 min by car.
What is the best route from Lowes Barn to The Sands, County Durham?: The fastest route from Lowes Barn to The Sands, County Durham covers 2 mi with a driving time of approximately 5 min.
Which direction is The Sands, County Durham from Lowes Barn?: The Sands, County Durham lies roughly to the north-east of Lowes Barn.
Are there charging stations between Lowes Barn and The Sands, County Durham?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Lowes Barn to The Sands, County Durham, including A1M Northbound, Chester-le-Street (350 kW); 19 Parsons Road, Washington (300 kW); A1M, Birtley (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 138.

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