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Foulshiels

Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°33′00″ N 2°55′00″ W

Map showing the location of Foulshiels Foulshiels
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
162 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport53 km
NCL Newcastle International Airport97 km

About Foulshiels

Foulshiels is a village. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 162 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Foulshiels Hill and Peat Law.

Climate of Foulshiels

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 112 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (116 mm)
Driest month
April (67 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 Foulshiels
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°17°19°18°15°12°8°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)11685946768758092100116112114

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Foulshiels

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 53 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 48 km to the north.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 53 kmnorthwest
  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 97 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 101 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 48 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 91 kmnorthwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 102 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 105 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 121 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Foulshiels

Within 100 km: 599 historic and cultural sites, 2,372 natural sites, 623 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km348 places

  • Oldmill Island Island 21 kmE
  • The Batta Island 8 kmN
  • Mill Island Island 23 kmE
  • Shaws Upper Loch Lake 12 kmS

25–60 km1,420 places

  • Cramond beach Beach 54 kmNW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 47 kmN
  • Gullane Beach Beach 55 kmN
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 59 kmN

60–100 km1,826 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 84 kmSW
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 60 kmN
  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 64 kmE
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 65 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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