- Elevation
- 487 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport49 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport75 km
About Hog Hill
Hog Hill is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 487 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Cockiland Hill and Broad Law.
Photos of Hog Hill
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Broad Law Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Hog Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 137 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- 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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 144 | 104 | 116 | 74 | 74 | 79 | 84 | 99 | 121 | 140 | 137 | 144 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Hog Hill
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 49 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 51 km to the north.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 49 kmnorth
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 75 kmwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 77 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 51 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 67 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 110 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 128 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 145 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hog Hill
Within 100 km: 531 historic and cultural sites, 2,797 natural sites, 770 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km499 places
- Talla Reservoir Lake 3 kmS
- Loch Skeen Lake 10 kmSE
- Saint Marys Loch Lake 14 kmE
- Loch of the Lowes Lake 13 kmSE
25–60 km1,271 places
- Cramond beach Beach 53 kmN
- Portobello Beach Beach 53 kmN
- Inchcolm Island 58 kmN
- Cottage Island Island 49 kmS
60–100 km2,328 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 70 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 79 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 80 kmW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 98 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Tweedsmuir Village, The Scottish Borders2.4 km W
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Polmood Village, The Scottish Borders2.4 km N
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Stanhope Village, The Scottish Borders4.7 km N
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Glenbreck Village, The Scottish Borders7.4 km SW
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Drumelzier Village, The Scottish Borders8.2 km N
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Biggar Village, South Lanarkshire15 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cockiland Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.4 km SW
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Broad Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.1 km SE
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Great Knock Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.1 km E
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Brown Knowe Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.2 km E
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Nether Oliver Dod Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.4 km NW
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Birkside Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.7 km NE
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Upper Oliver Dod Mountain, The Scottish Borders3 km W
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Mathieside Cairn Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.1 km SE
Sources & licences
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