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Hunt Hill

Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°49′00″ N 2°40′50″ W

Map showing the location of Hunt Hill Hunt Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
495 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Hopes
3.9 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport46 km
DND Dundee Airport74 km

About Hunt Hill

Hunt Hill is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 495 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Little Law and Seenes Law.

Climate of Hunt Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 102 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
October (109 mm)
Driest month
April (63 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 Hunt Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°6°8°12°15°16°16°13°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°0°3°6°7°7°5°3°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)1047783636672768993109102100

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Hunt Hill

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 46 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 36 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 46 kmwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 74 kmnorth
  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 107 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 36 kmnorthwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 75 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 99 kmwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 116 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 131 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Hunt Hill

Within 100 km: 480 historic and cultural sites, 2,030 natural sites, 522 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km198 places

  • Monkmill Island Island 17 kmN
  • Crow Island Island 17 kmN
  • Soutra Hill Mountain 12 kmW
  • Meigle Hill Mountain 25 kmSW

25–60 km1,138 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 44 kmNW
  • Cramond beach Beach 43 kmNW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 31 kmNW
  • Gullane Beach Beach 27 kmN

60–100 km1,696 places

  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 81 kmSE
  • South Wamses Island 69 kmE
  • North Wamses Island 69 kmE
  • Mugdrum Island Island 69 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Hopes Village, East Lothian
    3.9 km N
  • Byrecleugh Village, The Scottish Borders
    5.4 km E
  • Lauder Village, The Scottish Borders
    12 km S
  • Gifford Village, East Lothian
    10 km NW
  • Oxton Village, The Scottish Borders
    9.3 km SW
  • Pyatshaw Village, The Scottish Borders
    10 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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