Castleside Hill
Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°28′46″ N 2°52′00″ W
- Elevation
- 281 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport61 km
- NCL Newcastle International Airport90 km
About Castleside Hill
Castleside Hill is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 281 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Essenside Loch and Leap Hill.
Climate of Castleside Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 124 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- December (131 mm)
- Driest month
- May (73 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° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 130 | 97 | 107 | 74 | 73 | 79 | 85 | 99 | 109 | 127 | 124 | 131 |
How to get to Castleside Hill
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 61 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 57 km to the north.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 61 kmnorthwest
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 90 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 108 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 57 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 97 kmnorthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 98 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 110 kmnorth
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 114 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Castleside Hill
Within 100 km: 647 historic and cultural sites, 2,400 natural sites, 623 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km341 places
- Oldmill Island Island 20 kmNE
- The Batta Island 16 kmN
- Mill Island Island 23 kmNE
- Shaws Upper Loch Lake 7 kmSW
25–60 km1,447 places
- Portobello Beach Beach 55 kmN
- Wooden Anna Island 31 kmNE
- Goat Island Island 50 kmS
- Cottage Island Island 56 kmSW
60–100 km1,882 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 79 kmSW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 69 kmN
- Cramond beach Beach 62 kmNW
- Gullane Beach Beach 62 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ashkirk Village, The Scottish Borders2.3 km NE
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Hawick Town, The Scottish Borders8.1 km SE -
Selkirk Town, The Scottish Borders7.7 km N
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Priestrig Village, The Scottish Borders5.4 km SE
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Ettrickbridge End Village, The Scottish Borders6.7 km W
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Philiphaugh Village, The Scottish Borders6.8 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Essenside Loch Lake, Scotland0.4 km N
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Leap Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.9 km SW
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Blackcastle Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.9 km E
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Tod Rig Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.1 km W
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Blindhaugh Burn River, Scotland2.2 km W
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Headshaw Loch Lake, The Scottish Borders2.8 km N
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Huntly Hill East Top Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.5 km NW
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Dunhog Moss Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.8 km NE
Sources & licences
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