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Mountain

Cowan's Croft

Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°26′48″ N 3°10′08″ W

Map showing the location of Cowan's Croft Cowan's Croft
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
579 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Chapelhope
3 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport57 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport89 km

About Cowan's Croft

Cowan's Croft is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 579 m. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Shepherdscleuch Rig and Fall Law.

Climate of Cowan's Croft

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 174 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (189 mm)
Driest month
May (93 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 Cowan's Croft
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°5°8°12°14°16°16°12°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°0°3°6°8°7°5°3°0°-1°
Precipitation (mm)189138153969396103121144176174189

How to get to Cowan's Croft

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 57 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 56 km to the north.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 57 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 89 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 93 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 56 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 83 kmnorthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 112 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 114 kmnorth
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 129 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Cowan's Croft

Within 100 km: 640 historic and cultural sites, 2,778 natural sites, 719 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km482 places

  • The Batta Island 23 kmNE
  • Talla Reservoir Lake 15 kmW
  • Loch Skeen Lake 9 kmW
  • Shaws Upper Loch Lake 13 kmE

25–60 km1,287 places

  • Cramond beach Beach 60 kmN
  • Portobello Beach Beach 57 kmN
  • Kirkland Scar Island 55 kmS
  • Wooden Anna Island 50 kmE

60–100 km2,368 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 67 kmSW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 93 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 95 kmW
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 69 kmN

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