Pelton: facts

At a glance

• Country: United Kingdom
• Region: England
• Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
• Population: approximately 5,366
• Coordinates: 54.8730° N, 1.6095° W
• Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+00:00 standard, UTC+01:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Pound (GBP)
• Distance to the capital, London: 387 km (240 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Newcastle International Airport (NCL): 19 km (12 mi), straight line
• Teesside International Airport (MME): 42 km (26 mi), straight line
• Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA): 112 km (70 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Chester-le-Street: 2.8 km (1.7 mi)
• Lamesley: 4.7 km (2.9 mi)
• Stanley: 5.7 km (3.6 mi)
• Washington: 6.7 km (4.1 mi)
• Whickham: 9.1 km (5.7 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Newcastle upon Tyne, 11 km (7 mi)