Question: is newcastle upon tyne in scotland or england
Answer: Newcastle upon Tyne ( locally / nj uː ˈkæsəl / ( listen ) ) , commonly known as Newcastle , is a city in Tyne and Wear , North East England , 103 miles ( 166 km ) south of Edinburgh and 277 miles ( 446 km ) north of London on the northern bank of the River Tyne , 8.