- Elevation
- 342 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport61 km
- DND Dundee Airport82 km
About Black Hill
Black Hill is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 342 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Hardens Hill and Blacksmill Burn.
Climate of Black Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 80 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- October (86 mm)
- Driest month
- April (50 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) | 4° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -2° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 76 | 57 | 62 | 50 | 55 | 59 | 64 | 77 | 77 | 86 | 80 | 76 |
How to get to Black Hill
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 61 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 51 km to the west.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 61 kmwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 82 kmnorthwest
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 97 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 51 kmwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 82 kmnorthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 105 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 115 kmwest
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 120 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Black Hill
Within 100 km: 483 historic and cultural sites, 1,812 natural sites, 454 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km171 places
- Wooden Anna Island 22 kmS
- Dreeper Island Island 19 kmSE
- Kippie Island Island 19 kmSE
- St Thomas's Island Island 20 kmE
25–60 km939 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 58 kmNW
- Cramond beach Beach 58 kmW
- Portobello Beach Beach 46 kmNW
- Gullane Beach Beach 37 kmNW
60–100 km1,639 places
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 67 kmSE
- Mugdrum Island Island 80 kmNW
- Inchcolm Island 60 kmNW
- Coquet Island Island 76 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hardens Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.9 km SE
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Blacksmill Burn River, Scotland2.2 km W
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Dirrington Great Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.4 km W
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Windshiel Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.4 km NE
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Harelawcraigs Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.6 km E
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Cockburn Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders5.1 km NE
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Dirrington Little Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders5.3 km SW
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Duns Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders5.7 km E
Sources & licences
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