- Elevation
- 205 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport17 km
- DND Dundee Airport43 km
About Orrock Hill
Orrock Hill is a mountain. Location: Fife, Scotland. Elevation: 205 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Baspard Hill and Dunearn Hill.
Climate of Orrock Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 64 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- October (74 mm)
- Driest month
- April (44 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 9° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 73 | 49 | 58 | 44 | 52 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 66 | 74 | 64 | 68 |
How to get to Orrock Hill
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 17 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 15 km to the south.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 17 kmsouthwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 43 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 78 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 15 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 46 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 67 kmwest
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 138 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 161 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Baspard Hill Mountain, Fife0.7 km E
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Dunearn Hill Mountain, Fife1.6 km SW
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Stoneyhall Hill Mountain, Fife1.6 km E
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Montquey Hill Mountain, Fife2.4 km SW
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Templehall Hill Mountain, Fife2.4 km W
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Balmuto Castle Historic site, Fife1.4 km N
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Burntisland Beach Beach, Fife2.8 km SE
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Craigkelly TV Tower Landmark, Fife1.6 km SE
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