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Black Hill

Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°30′20″ N 2°16′01″ W

Map showing the location of Black Hill Black Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
360 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Town Yetholm
4.6 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport64 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport85 km

About Black Hill

Black Hill is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 360 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Cove Hill and Wood Hill.

Climate of Black Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 91 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
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 Black Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°7°9°13°15°17°17°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°1°3°6°8°8°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)916672566162688482949187

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Black Hill

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 64 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 72 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 64 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 85 kmnorthwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 116 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 72 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 77 kmnorthwest
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 87 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 116 kmnorth
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 123 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Black Hill

Within 100 km: 596 historic and cultural sites, 1,702 natural sites, 440 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km306 places

  • Wooden Anna Island 14 kmNW
  • Dreeper Island Island 21 kmN
  • Kippie Island Island 22 kmN
  • Great Haugh Island 19 kmN

25–60 km957 places

  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 32 kmNE
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 32 kmNE
  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 44 kmE
  • South Wamses Island 43 kmE

60–100 km1,475 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 86 kmNW
  • Cramond beach Beach 84 kmNW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 73 kmNW
  • Gullane Beach Beach 70 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Town Yetholm Village, The Scottish Borders
    4.6 km N
  • Sourhope Village, The Scottish Borders
    3.6 km S
  • Kirk Yetholm Village, The Scottish Borders
    4.6 km N
  • Howgate Village, The Scottish Borders
    6.1 km SW
  • Morebattle Village, The Scottish Borders
    6.3 km W
  • Hownam Village, The Scottish Borders
    6.9 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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