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Kings Meadows

Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°38′35″ N 3°11′01″ W

Map showing the location of Kings Meadows Kings Meadows
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
170 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 Airport36 km
GLA Glasgow Airport82 km

About Kings Meadows

Kings Meadows is a neighbourhood. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Eddleston Water and Ven Law.

Climate of Kings Meadows

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 141 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (151 mm)
Driest month
May (79 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 Kings Meadows
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°17°19°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)15111012281798590104123145141150

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kings Meadows

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 36 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 34 km to the north.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 36 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 82 kmwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 89 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 34 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 72 kmwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 93 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 124 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 141 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Kings Meadows

Within 100 km: 526 historic and cultural sites, 2,601 natural sites, 719 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km452 places

  • The Batta Island 15 kmE
  • Talla Reservoir Lake 22 kmSW
  • Loch Skeen Lake 25 kmS
  • Shaws Under Loch Lake 25 kmSE

25–60 km1,272 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 47 kmN
  • Cramond beach Beach 38 kmN
  • Portobello Beach Beach 35 kmN
  • Gullane Beach Beach 49 kmNE

60–100 km2,122 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 87 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 94 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 94 kmW
  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 78 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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