where is the angel of the north

The Angel of the North is located in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England. It stands on a hill at Low Eighton in Lamesley Parish, overlooking the A1 and A167 roads and the East Coast Main Line rail route. The sculpture is near Team Valley and can be accessed by road via the A167, with a car and coach park nearby for visitors. It is about a 5-minute drive south of Gateshead and about 10-15 minutes from Newcastle city center. Public transport options include buses from Newcastle or Gateshead city centers, and the nearest train station is Newcastle Central Station, from where one can take a bus or taxi to the sculpture. The postal code for navigation is NE9 7TY.