- Elevation
- 462 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport47 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport92 km
About Curly Cairn
Curly Cairn is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 462 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Welshie Law and Paddock Slack.
Photos of Curly Cairn
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Dun Rig Jim Barton · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Curly Cairn
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 125 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- January (132 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 0° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 132 | 97 | 108 | 75 | 73 | 80 | 86 | 98 | 111 | 130 | 125 | 132 |
How to get to Curly Cairn
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 47 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 44 km to the north.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 47 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 92 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 95 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 44 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 82 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 101 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 113 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 130 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Curly Cairn
Within 100 km: 596 historic and cultural sites, 2,501 natural sites, 684 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km429 places
- The Batta Island 10 kmNE
- Talla Reservoir Lake 22 kmW
- Loch Skeen Lake 21 kmSW
- Shaws Upper Loch Lake 14 kmSE
25–60 km1,359 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 57 kmN
- Cramond beach Beach 49 kmN
- Portobello Beach Beach 44 kmN
- Gullane Beach Beach 55 kmN
60–100 km1,993 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 81 kmSW
- Ayr Beach Beach 100 kmW
- Seacliff Beach Beach 61 kmNE
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 73 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Innerleithen Village, The Scottish Borders6.7 km N -
Traquair Village, The Scottish Borders4.7 km N
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Walkerburn Village, The Scottish Borders8 km NE
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Yarrow Village, The Scottish Borders5 km S
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Cardrona Mains Village, The Scottish Borders9 km N
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Peebles Town, The Scottish Borders13 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Welshie Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.3 km E
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Paddock Slack Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.7 km S
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Glengaber Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.2 km E
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Blake Muir Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.3 km W
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Mountbenger Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.8 km SW
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Peatshank Head Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.5 km E
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Deuchar Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders4 km W
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Feuars Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders4.4 km S
More nature in United Kingdom
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Dun Rig Mountain, The Scottish Borders7.3 km W
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Minch Moor Mountain, The Scottish Borders4.5 km NE
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Craig Hill North Top Mountain, The Scottish Borders4.6 km SW
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Old Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders5.3 km E
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Rough Knowe Mountain, The Scottish Borders5.4 km SE
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Wanders Knowe Mountain, The Scottish Borders5.6 km E
Sources & licences
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