Causeway Grain Head
Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°16′45″ N 3°01′11″ W
- Elevation
- 492 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport78 km
- NCL Newcastle International Airport89 km
About Causeway Grain Head
Causeway Grain Head is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 492 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Merry Law and Pikethaw Hill.
Climate of Causeway Grain Head
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 156 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- December (171 mm)
- Driest month
- May (85 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) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | -1° | 0° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 0° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 169 | 125 | 138 | 88 | 85 | 90 | 99 | 113 | 130 | 158 | 156 | 171 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Causeway Grain Head
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 78 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 76 km to the north.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 78 kmnorth
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 89 kmeast
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 102 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 76 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 96 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 102 kmnorthwest
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 113 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 133 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Causeway Grain Head
Within 100 km: 701 historic and cultural sites, 3,031 natural sites, 714 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km376 places
- Shaws Upper Loch Lake 19 kmN
- Shaws Under Loch Lake 21 kmN
- Shaws Lochs Lake 21 kmN
- Saint Marys Loch Lake 25 kmNW
25–60 km1,363 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 56 kmSW
- Kirkland Scar Island 38 kmS
- Wooden Anna Island 52 kmNE
- Fishgarth Holm Island 51 kmS
60–100 km2,707 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 96 kmSW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 88 kmN
- Cramond beach Beach 80 kmN
- Portobello Beach Beach 75 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Teviothead Village, The Scottish Borders8.4 km NE
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Ewes Village, Dumfries and Galloway7.7 km S
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Langholm Village, Dumfries and Galloway14 km S -
Craik Village, The Scottish Borders9.4 km N
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Bentpath Village, Dumfries and Galloway9.7 km SW
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Eskdalemuir Village, Dumfries and Galloway9.8 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Merry Law Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.7 km SW
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Pikethaw Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2 km SE
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Black Burn Head Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.2 km W
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Faw Side Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.2 km S
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Woodbus Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.5 km NW
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Frodaw Height Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.8 km SE
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Dan's Hags Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.2 km SE
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Blackgrain Height Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.2 km S
Sources & licences
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