- Elevation
- 359 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport69 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport81 km
About Black Hill
Black Hill is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 359 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Wardmoor Hill and Brockie Law.
Photos of Black Hill
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Peel Fell Walter Baxter · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Black Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 103 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (106 mm)
- Driest month
- April (63 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° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 8° | 8° | 7° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 106 | 78 | 85 | 63 | 65 | 70 | 76 | 89 | 93 | 106 | 103 | 104 |
How to get to Black Hill
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 69 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 76 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 69 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 81 kmnorthwest
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 121 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 76 kmnorthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 77 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 94 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 117 kmnorthwest
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 124 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Black Hill
Within 100 km: 681 historic and cultural sites, 2,438 natural sites, 575 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km261 places
- Oldmill Island Island 25 kmN
- Shaws Upper Loch Lake 24 kmNW
- Shaws Under Loch Lake 24 kmNW
- Shaws Lochs Lake 25 kmNW
25–60 km1,391 places
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 60 kmNE
- Cheswick Sands Beach 60 kmNE
- Kirkland Scar Island 57 kmSW
- Wooden Anna Island 30 kmNE
60–100 km2,042 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 79 kmSW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 87 kmNW
- Cramond beach Beach 81 kmNW
- Portobello Beach Beach 74 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Wolfelee Village, The Scottish Borders1.9 km NW
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Tythehouse Farm Cottages Village, The Scottish Borders3.2 km NW
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Southdean Village, The Scottish Borders3.4 km NE
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Cleuch Head Village, The Scottish Borders3.5 km NW
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Hobkirk Village, The Scottish Borders3.6 km N
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Chesters Village, The Scottish Borders4.5 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Wardmoor Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders0.7 km SE
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Brockie Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.3 km S
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Wolfelee Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.8 km N
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Wigg Knowe Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.6 km SW
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Needs Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders4.5 km S
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Southdean Fort Mountain, The Scottish Borders4.5 km NE
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Fanna Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders4.7 km SW
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Bonchester Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders5.1 km N
Sources & licences
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