- Elevation
- 284 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport83 km
- NCL Newcastle International Airport92 km
About Meggat Water
Meggat Water is a river. Location: Scotland, United Kingdom. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (83 km). Nearby sights include Stennies Water and Boyken Burn.
Climate of Meggat Water
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 156 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- December (171 mm)
- Driest month
- May (85 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° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 169 | 125 | 138 | 88 | 85 | 90 | 99 | 113 | 130 | 158 | 156 | 171 |
How to get to Meggat Water
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 83 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 82 km to the north.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 83 kmnorth
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 92 kmeast
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 99 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 82 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 99 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 103 kmnorthwest
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 115 kmeast
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 139 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Meggat Water
Within 100 km: 703 historic and cultural sites, 3,176 natural sites, 737 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km350 places
- Cottage Island Island 24 kmSW
- Dormont Island Island 25 kmSW
- Henderland Island Island 24 kmSW
- Moodlaw Loch Lake 15 kmN
25–60 km1,366 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 47 kmSW
- Kirkland Scar Island 30 kmS
- Fishgarth Holm Island 46 kmSE
- Coathouse Island Island 43 kmSE
60–100 km2,900 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 87 kmS
- Burntisland Beach Beach 94 kmN
- Cramond beach Beach 86 kmN
- Portobello Beach Beach 82 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Bentpath Village, Dumfries and Galloway2.1 km SE
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Burnfoot Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.6 km SE
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Langholm Village, Dumfries and Galloway9.7 km SE
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Castle O'er Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.4 km W
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Ewes Village, Dumfries and Galloway7.2 km E
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Eskdalemuir Village, Dumfries and Galloway7.4 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Stennies Water River, Scotland<0.1 km N
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Boyken Burn River, Scotland4.3 km SE
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Eskdale Natural site, Scotland2.8 km SE
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Great Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.5 km E
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Black Esk River, Scotland4.6 km SW
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Greenside Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.9 km S
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Guttery Gairs Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.9 km SW
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Clerkhill Burn River, Scotland7 km NW
Sources & licences
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