Cakemuir Hill
Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°48′29″ N 2°57′08″ W
- Elevation
- 369 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport31 km
- DND Dundee Airport72 km
About Cakemuir Hill
Cakemuir Hill is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 369 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Fala Hill and Brotherstone Hill.
Photos of Cakemuir Hill
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Crichton Collegiate Church Jimmydenham · Public domain
Climate of Cakemuir Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 106 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- October (113 mm)
- Driest month
- April (66 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 112 | 82 | 90 | 66 | 69 | 75 | 80 | 90 | 97 | 113 | 106 | 108 |
How to get to Cakemuir Hill
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 31 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 22 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 31 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 72 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 93 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 22 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 74 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 82 kmwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 126 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 142 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cakemuir Hill
Within 100 km: 463 historic and cultural sites, 2,401 natural sites, 594 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km295 places
- Portobello Beach Beach 19 kmNW
- Monkmill Island Island 24 kmNE
- Crow Island Island 23 kmNE
- Green Craig Island 23 kmN
25–60 km1,190 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 33 kmNW
- Cramond beach Beach 29 kmNW
- Gullane Beach Beach 27 kmN
- Seacliff Beach Beach 34 kmNE
60–100 km1,973 places
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 63 kmE
- Cheswick Sands Beach 65 kmE
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 96 kmSE
- South Wamses Island 85 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Tynehead Village, Midlothian2.1 km NW
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Heriot Village, The Scottish Borders3.1 km S
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Blackshiels Village, Midlothian3.1 km NE
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Gorebridge Town, Midlothian7.2 km NW
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Mayfield Town, Midlothian8.9 km NW -
Gilston Village, The Scottish Borders4.2 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Fala Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.7 km SW
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Brotherstone Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.3 km SE
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West Wood Natural site, Midlothian3.3 km NW
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Currie Wood Natural site, Midlothian3.3 km NW
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Crookston North Mains Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.6 km SE
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Harle Rigging Mountain, Midlothian3.8 km N
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Soutra Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders4.7 km E
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Tyre Water River, Midlothian2.8 km NW
Sources & licences
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