Dolphinston Moor
Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°25′34″ N 2°30′16″ W
- Elevation
- 234 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport67 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport80 km
About Dolphinston Moor
Dolphinston Moor is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 234 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Birkenside and Dod Hill.
Climate of Dolphinston Moor
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 103 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (106 mm)
- Driest month
- April (63 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° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 106 | 78 | 85 | 63 | 65 | 70 | 76 | 89 | 93 | 106 | 103 | 104 |
How to get to Dolphinston Moor
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 67 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 73 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 67 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 80 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 119 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 73 kmnorthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 76 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 92 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 120 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 121 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Dolphinston Moor
Within 100 km: 648 historic and cultural sites, 2,066 natural sites, 499 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km261 places
- Wooden Anna Island 20 kmN
- Sharpitlaw Anna Island 21 kmN
- Oldmill Island Island 18 kmN
- Mill Island Island 17 kmN
25–60 km1,349 places
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 49 kmNE
- Cheswick Sands Beach 48 kmNE
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 58 kmE
- Old Law Island 52 kmNE
60–100 km1,603 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 91 kmSW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 84 kmNW
- Cramond beach Beach 79 kmNW
- Portobello Beach Beach 70 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Camptown Village, The Scottish Borders1.3 km S
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Mossburnford Village, The Scottish Borders2.2 km NW
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Jedburgh Village, The Scottish Borders6.7 km NW -
Edgerston Village, The Scottish Borders3.4 km S
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Oxnam Village, The Scottish Borders4 km NE
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Swinside Townhead Village, The Scottish Borders4.7 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Birkenside Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.5 km NW
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Dod Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.6 km SE
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Hunt Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.5 km N
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The Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders4 km E
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Edgerston Rig Mountain, The Scottish Borders4.4 km S
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Belling Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders5 km SW
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Faw Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders5.2 km W
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White Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders5.2 km S
Sources & licences
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