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Linton Hill

Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°32′41″ N 2°20′19″ W

Map showing the location of Linton Hill Linton Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
282 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Town Yetholm
3.2 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport70 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport79 km

About Linton Hill

Linton Hill is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 282 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Highside and Thirlestane Hill.

Climate of Linton Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
October (81 mm)
Driest month
April (48 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 Linton Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°13°16°18°18°15°11°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°7°8°8°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)735460485358627673817773

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Linton Hill

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 70 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 70 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 70 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 79 kmnorthwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 110 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 70 kmnorthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 79 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 94 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 110 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 126 kmwest

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

Day trips from Linton Hill

Within 100 km: 581 historic and cultural sites, 1,750 natural sites, 467 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km283 places

  • Wooden Anna Island 8 kmNW
  • Dreeper Island Island 19 kmNE
  • Kippie Island Island 19 kmNE
  • Great Haugh Island 16 kmNE

25–60 km1,024 places

  • Seacliff Beach Beach 59 kmN
  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 32 kmNE
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 32 kmNE
  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 49 kmE

60–100 km1,491 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 80 kmNW
  • Cramond beach Beach 77 kmNW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 67 kmNW
  • Gullane Beach Beach 63 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Town Yetholm Village, The Scottish Borders
    3.2 km E
  • Frogden Village, The Scottish Borders
    2.9 km W
  • Morebattle Village, The Scottish Borders
    3.4 km SW
  • Linton Village, The Scottish Borders
    3.6 km SW
  • Kirk Yetholm Village, The Scottish Borders
    4 km E
  • Kelso Town, The Scottish Borders
    8.4 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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