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Shidlaw Hill

Located in Carham, Northumberland Coordinates: 55°38′10″ N 2°18′32″ W

Map showing the location of Shidlaw Hill Shidlaw Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
89 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Carham
0.8 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport75 km
NCL Newcastle International Airport77 km

About Shidlaw Hill

Shidlaw Hill is a mountain. Location: Carham, Northumberland. Elevation: 89 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Shidlaw Tower and Wark on Tweed Castle.

Climate of Shidlaw Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 91 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
October (94 mm)
Driest month
April (56 mm)

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 Shidlaw Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°14°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)916672566162688482949187

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Shidlaw Hill

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 75 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 66 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 75 kmnorthwest
  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 77 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 101 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 66 kmnorthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 86 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 100 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 102 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 125 kmwest

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

Day trips from Shidlaw Hill

Within 100 km: 537 historic and cultural sites, 1,722 natural sites, 453 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km249 places

  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 25 kmNE
  • Wooden Anna Island 8 kmSW
  • Dreeper Island Island 10 kmNE
  • Kippie Island Island 10 kmNE

25–60 km913 places

  • Gullane Beach Beach 56 kmNW
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 51 kmNW
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 25 kmE
  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 51 kmSE

60–100 km1,550 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 74 kmNW
  • Cramond beach Beach 73 kmNW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 62 kmNW
  • Saint Mary’s Island Island 83 kmSE

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