- Elevation
- 307 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport81 km
- NCL Newcastle International Airport82 km
About Tup Knowe
Tup Knowe is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 307 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Butter Hill and Ellson Fell.
Climate of Tup Knowe
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 145 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (155 mm)
- Driest month
- May (82 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 15° | 11° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 155 | 114 | 128 | 84 | 82 | 86 | 94 | 108 | 121 | 146 | 145 | 154 |
How to get to Tup Knowe
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 81 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 78 km to the north.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 81 kmnorth
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 82 kmeast
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 108 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 78 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 89 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 106 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 108 kmnorthwest
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 133 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Tup Knowe
Within 100 km: 719 historic and cultural sites, 3,001 natural sites, 694 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km342 places
- Shaws Upper Loch Lake 21 kmN
- Shaws Under Loch Lake 22 kmN
- Shaws Lochs Lake 23 kmN
- Moodlaw Loch Lake 16 kmNW
25–60 km1,375 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 59 kmSW
- Kirkland Scar Island 39 kmSW
- Wooden Anna Island 49 kmNE
- Fishgarth Holm Island 48 kmS
60–100 km2,697 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 97 kmSW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 91 kmN
- Cramond beach Beach 83 kmN
- Portobello Beach Beach 78 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ewes Village, Dumfries and Galloway7.4 km SW
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Langholm Village, Dumfries and Galloway14 km S
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Newcastleton Village, The Scottish Borders12 km SE
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Teviothead Village, The Scottish Borders8.2 km N
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Priesthaugh Village, The Scottish Borders9.3 km NE
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Hawick Town, The Scottish Borders19 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Butter Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway0.9 km S
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Ellson Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.4 km NW
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Tamond Heights Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.4 km SE
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Peat Rigg Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.6 km SW
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Carlin Tooth Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.6 km N
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Mid Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders2 km S
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Blackhall Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2 km SW
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Bye Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders2 km N
Sources & licences
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