North Tyneside District Tyne and Wear England United Kingdom
55.0175869,-1.4255819

Tynemouth

Tynemouth () is a coastal town in the metropolitan borough of North Tyneside, in Tyne and Wear, England. It is located on the north side of the mouth of the River Tyne, hence its name. It is 8 mi (13 km) east-northeast of Newcastle upon Tyne. The medieval Tynemouth Priory and Castle stand on a headland overlooking both the mouth of the river and the North Sea, with the town centre lying immediately west of the headland. Historically part of Northumberland until 1974, the town was a county borough which included the nearby town of North Shields. At the 2021 census the Tynemouth built-up area as defined by the Office for National Statistics (which also includes North Shields) had a population of 60,605.

Distance between:

London to Tynemouth 249 Miles / 401 Kms
Liverpool to Tynemouth 128 Miles / 207 Kms

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aquarium Nearby

Tynemouth Aquarium

park Nearby

Northumberland Park

tourist attraction Nearby

Tynemouth Walking Tour
Tynemouth Priory and Castle