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About Tynemouth

Tynemouth occupies a dramatic headland where the River Tyne meets the North Sea, easily reached via the A187 coast road from Newcastle or the A1058 through North Shields. The town combines medieval heritage with seaside charm, boasting excellent beaches and the imposing ruins of Tynemouth Priory and Castle perched on clifftops above the harbour entrance.

Where is Tynemouth on the map?

Tynemouth is in England, at 55.018, -1.426 - about 23 km north of Sunderland, Sunderland.

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The closest airport to Tynemouth is Newcastle International Airport, 29 km (about 46 min by car). Other airports nearby: Teesside International Airport.

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