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Fawhope Rig

Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°22′53″ N 2°24′19″ W

Map showing the location of Fawhope Rig Fawhope Rig
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
372 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Edgerston
6.1 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport59 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport88 km

About Fawhope Rig

Fawhope Rig is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 372 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Loddan Hill and Philip Law.

Climate of Fawhope Rig

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 122 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (128 mm)
Driest month
April (72 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 Fawhope Rig
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°7°9°13°15°17°17°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°3°6°8°8°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)1289110072747684101107126122121

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Fawhope Rig

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 59 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 68 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 59 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 88 kmnorthwest
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 115 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 68 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 81 kmnorthwest
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 84 kmsoutheast
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 117 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 126 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Fawhope Rig

Within 100 km: 656 historic and cultural sites, 2,033 natural sites, 491 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km259 places

  • Wooden Anna Island 24 kmN
  • Oldmill Island Island 25 kmNW
  • Mill Island Island 24 kmN
  • Yetholm Loch Lake 20 kmN

25–60 km1,242 places

  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 48 kmNE
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 48 kmNE
  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 52 kmE
  • South Wamses Island 57 kmNE

60–100 km1,679 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 92 kmSW
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 92 kmNW
  • Cramond beach Beach 87 kmNW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 78 kmNW

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