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Buckholm

Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°38′17″ N 2°49′38″ W

Map showing the location of Buckholm Buckholm
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
171 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport49 km
DND Dundee Airport92 km

About Buckholm

Buckholm is a village. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 171 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include William Law and Buckholm Hill.

Climate of Buckholm

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 93 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
October (98 mm)
Driest month
April (57 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 Buckholm
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°16°19°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°9°9°7°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)936976576067718486989392

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Buckholm

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 49 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 42 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 49 kmnorthwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 92 kmnorth
  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 98 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 42 kmnorthwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 93 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 93 kmwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 107 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 123 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Buckholm

Within 100 km: 570 historic and cultural sites, 2,201 natural sites, 572 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km277 places

  • Oldmill Island Island 16 kmSE
  • The Batta Island 8 kmW
  • Mill Island Island 19 kmE
  • Shaws Upper Loch Lake 23 kmSW

25–60 km1,420 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 53 kmNW
  • Cramond beach Beach 48 kmNW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 40 kmNW
  • Gullane Beach Beach 45 kmN

60–100 km1,646 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 96 kmSW
  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 82 kmE
  • South Wamses Island 76 kmE
  • Old Law Island 66 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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