- Elevation
- 692 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport48 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport77 km
About Great Knock
Great Knock is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 692 m. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Brown Knowe and Broad Law.
Climate of Great Knock
This month · November
A wet month
Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 137 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- January (144 mm)
- Driest month
- April (74 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | -2° | -1° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 7° | 5° | 2° | -1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 144 | 104 | 116 | 74 | 74 | 79 | 84 | 99 | 121 | 140 | 137 | 144 |
How to get to Great Knock
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 48 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 50 km to the north.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 48 kmnorth
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 77 kmwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 78 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 50 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 68 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 109 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 127 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 143 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
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Polmood Village, The Scottish Borders2.9 km NW
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Stanhope Village, The Scottish Borders4.5 km NW
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Tweedsmuir Village, The Scottish Borders4.5 km W
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Drumelzier Village, The Scottish Borders7.4 km N
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Glenbreck Village, The Scottish Borders9.3 km SW
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Peebles Town, The Scottish Borders19 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Brown Knowe Mountain, The Scottish Borders0.7 km S
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Broad Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.2 km S -
Hunt Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.4 km NE
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Birkside Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.6 km N
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Hog Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.1 km W
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Cramalt Craig Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.1 km E
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Tods Knowe Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.4 km SE
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Taberon Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.4 km N
Sources & licences
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