Mountain

Scottsquar Hill

Located in Harescombe, Stroud Coordinates: 51°46′34″ N 2°14′05″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 256 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Edge; 1.7 km NE
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: BRS Bristol Airport55 km; BHX Birmingham Airport82 km

About Scottsquar Hill

Scottsquar Hill is a mountain. Location: Harescombe, Stroud. Elevation: 256 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Juniper Hill and Harescombe Castle.

Climate of Scottsquar Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month: July (day 20°)
Coldest month: February (night 0°)
Wettest month: December (86 mm)
Driest month: July (50 mm)

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Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Scottsquar Hill
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	6°	8°	11°	15°	18°	20°	20°	17°	13°	9°	7°
Average low (°C)	1°	0°	2°	3°	6°	9°	11°	11°	9°	6°	3°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	81	59	65	56	57	65	50	67	73	72	76	86

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Scottsquar Hill

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 55 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gloucester, 10 km to the north.

Airports

Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 55 kmsouthwest
Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 82 kmnortheast
Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 88 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Gloucester Population: 132.4K 10 kmnorth
Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 17 kmnortheast
Swindon Population: 201.7K 40 kmsoutheast
Bristol Population: 479K 44 kmsouthwest
Bath Population: 101.6K 45 kmsouth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Scottsquar Hill

Within 100 km: 923 historic and cultural sites, 1,377 natural sites, 160 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km118 places

Alney Island Island 10 kmN
Friday Island Island 22 kmSE
Hobbs Mountain 18 kmNW
May Hill Mountain 19 kmNW

25–60 km684 places

Glover's Island Island 41 kmNE
Denny Island Island 47 kmSW
Stanford Park Island Island 54 kmE
Denny Island Island 55 kmSW

60–100 km1,658 places

Kilve Beach Beach 95 kmSW
The Lynch Island 98 kmE
Steep Holm Island 78 kmSW
Flat Holm Island 76 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Edge Village, Harescombe
1.7 km NE
Painswick Village, Painswick
2.9 km E
Harescombe Village, Harescombe
1.8 km N
Whiteshill Village, Whiteshill and Ruscombe
1.2 km S
Pitchcombe Village, Stroud
1.1 km SE
Pitchcombe Village, Pitchcombe
1.4 km SE

Scottsquar Hill

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Juniper Hill Mountain, Painswick
3.1 km E
Harescombe Castle Historic site, Harescombe
1.8 km N
Doverow Hill Mountain, Stonehouse
4 km SW
Painswick Beacon Mountain, Painswick
4.5 km NE
Haresfield Mount Historic site, Haresfield
3.4 km NW
Robins Wood Hill Mountain, Gloucester District
6.4 km N
Minchinhampton Common Mountain, Minchinhampton
7.2 km S
Nut Hill Mountain, Upton St. Leonards
7.3 km NE

Scottsquar Hill

Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 3, 2026