Darling's Hill
Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°37′44″ N 2°47′10″ W
- Elevation
- 317 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport51 km
- DND Dundee Airport93 km
About Darling's Hill
Darling's Hill is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 317 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Ladhope Moor and Buckholm Hill.
Photos of Darling's Hill
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Eildon Hills Jenny Gumbrell · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Darling's Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 93 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- October (98 mm)
- Driest month
- April (57 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) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 8° | 7° | 4° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 93 | 69 | 76 | 57 | 60 | 67 | 71 | 84 | 86 | 98 | 93 | 92 |
How to get to Darling's Hill
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 51 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 44 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 51 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 93 kmnorth
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 96 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 44 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 94 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 96 kmwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 104 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 120 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Darling's Hill
Within 100 km: 574 historic and cultural sites, 2,175 natural sites, 562 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km257 places
- Wooden Anna Island 23 kmE
- Sharpitlaw Anna Island 24 kmE
- Oldmill Island Island 14 kmSE
- The Batta Island 10 kmW
25–60 km1,431 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 55 kmNW
- Cramond beach Beach 51 kmNW
- Portobello Beach Beach 42 kmNW
- Gullane Beach Beach 46 kmN
60–100 km1,623 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 96 kmSW
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 79 kmE
- South Wamses Island 73 kmE
- Old Law Island 63 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Galashiels Town, The Scottish Borders2.1 km SW
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Tweedbank Village, The Scottish Borders3 km SE
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Melrose Village, The Scottish Borders4.9 km SE
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Glenfield Neighbourhood, The Scottish Borders1.8 km S
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Langlee Neighbourhood, The Scottish Borders2 km S
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Halliburton Neighbourhood, The Scottish Borders2 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ladhope Moor Mountain, The Scottish Borders0.9 km NW
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Buckholm Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.5 km W
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Wester Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.5 km S
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Gala Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.9 km SW
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Mosshouses Moor Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.3 km NE
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William Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.5 km NW
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Blackcock Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.5 km N
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Gala Water River, Scotland1.4 km S
Sources & licences
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