- Elevation
- 222 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport38 km
- DND Dundee Airport80 km
About Fountainhall
Fountainhall is a village. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 222 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Cortleferry Scooped Settlement (on Hoppringle Hill) Middle Iron Age and Burial / Cairn (possible, period unknown), Clearance Cairn (possible).
Climate of Fountainhall
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 106 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- 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) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 112 | 82 | 90 | 66 | 69 | 75 | 80 | 90 | 97 | 113 | 106 | 108 |
How to get to Fountainhall
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 38 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 30 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 38 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 80 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 97 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 30 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 82 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 86 kmwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 118 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 134 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cortleferry Scooped Settlement (on Hoppringle Hill) Middle Iron Age Historic site, The Scottish Borders1.1 km N
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Burial / Cairn (possible, period unknown), Clearance Cairn (possible) Historic site, The Scottish Borders1.2 km N
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Dyker Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.2 km W
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Hoppringle Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.5 km N
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Hoppringle Castle (private) (Medieval, remains of) Historic site, The Scottish Borders1.9 km N
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Cairn / Cemetery (Bronze Age) (possible) Historic site, The Scottish Borders2 km N
Sources & licences
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