Cockiland Hill
Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°30′11″ N 3°24′48″ W
- Elevation
- 424 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport50 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport74 km
About Cockiland Hill
Cockiland Hill is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 424 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Hog Hill and Nether Oliver Dod.
Photos of Cockiland Hill
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Broad Law Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Cockiland Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 137 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (144 mm)
- Driest month
- April (74 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° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 8° | 7° | 4° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 144 | 104 | 116 | 74 | 74 | 79 | 84 | 99 | 121 | 140 | 137 | 144 |
How to get to Cockiland Hill
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 50 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 52 km to the north.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 50 kmnorth
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 74 kmwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 76 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 52 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 67 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 111 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 129 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 145 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cockiland Hill
Within 100 km: 525 historic and cultural sites, 2,800 natural sites, 775 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km500 places
- Talla Reservoir Lake 2 kmS
- Loch Skeen Lake 10 kmSE
- Saint Marys Loch Lake 15 kmE
- Loch of the Lowes Lake 14 kmE
25–60 km1,278 places
- Cramond beach Beach 54 kmN
- Portobello Beach Beach 54 kmN
- Inchcolm Island 59 kmN
- Cottage Island Island 48 kmS
60–100 km2,322 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 99 kmW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 69 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 78 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 79 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Tweedsmuir Village, The Scottish Borders1.3 km W
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Polmood Village, The Scottish Borders3.5 km N
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Stanhope Village, The Scottish Borders5.7 km N
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Glenbreck Village, The Scottish Borders6 km SW
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Drumelzier Village, The Scottish Borders9.4 km N
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Biggar Village, South Lanarkshire15 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hog Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.4 km NE
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Nether Oliver Dod Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.2 km NW
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Talla Water River, Scotland0.4 km SW
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Upper Oliver Dod Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.3 km NW
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Broad Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.9 km E
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Muckle Knowe Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.7 km S
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Mathieside Cairn Mountain, The Scottish Borders3 km SE
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The Rig Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.2 km SW
Sources & licences
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