Ferniehirst Hill
Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°40′04″ N 2°54′53″ W
- Elevation
- 501 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport43 km
- DND Dundee Airport88 km
About Ferniehirst Hill
Ferniehirst Hill is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 501 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Yardstone Knowe and Great Law.
Photos of Ferniehirst Hill
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Windlestraw Law Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Ferniehirst Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 106 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- October (113 mm)
- Driest month
- April (66 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° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | -1° | 0° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 7° | 6° | 3° | 0° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 112 | 82 | 90 | 66 | 69 | 75 | 80 | 90 | 97 | 113 | 106 | 108 |
How to get to Ferniehirst Hill
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 43 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 36 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 43 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 88 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 98 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 36 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 87 kmwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 89 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 113 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 129 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ferniehirst Hill
Within 100 km: 565 historic and cultural sites, 2,263 natural sites, 591 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km291 places
- Oldmill Island Island 23 kmSE
- The Batta Island 6 kmS
- Shaws Upper Loch Lake 24 kmS
- Shaws Under Loch Lake 22 kmS
25–60 km1,394 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 48 kmNW
- Cramond beach Beach 42 kmNW
- Portobello Beach Beach 34 kmN
- Gullane Beach Beach 42 kmN
60–100 km1,734 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 96 kmSW
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 61 kmE
- Cheswick Sands Beach 62 kmE
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 88 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Stow Village, The Scottish Borders4.3 km NE
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Clovenfords Village, The Scottish Borders6 km SE
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Galashiels Town, The Scottish Borders9 km SE
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Killochyett Village, The Scottish Borders4.7 km NE
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Walkerburn Village, The Scottish Borders8 km SW
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Innerleithen Village, The Scottish Borders11 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Yardstone Knowe Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.1 km W
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Great Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.8 km W
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Dunlee Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.8 km NW
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Bowshank Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders2 km SE
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Scroof Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.7 km NW
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Maiden Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.5 km W
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Knowes Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.8 km S
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Caitha Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.9 km E
More nature in United Kingdom
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Windlestraw Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders5.5 km W
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Stony Knowe Mountain, The Scottish Borders4 km SW
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Mossy Rig Mountain, The Scottish Borders4.3 km NW
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Seathope Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders4.4 km SW
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Watherston Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders4.6 km N
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Mains Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders4.9 km SE
Sources & licences
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