- Elevation
- 438 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport53 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport93 km
About Meg's Hill
Meg's Hill is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 438 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Altrieve Burn and White Law.
Climate of Meg's Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 151 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- December (164 mm)
- Driest month
- May (84 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° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -1° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 163 | 120 | 132 | 86 | 84 | 90 | 96 | 111 | 128 | 154 | 151 | 164 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Meg's Hill
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 53 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 53 kmnorth
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 93 kmwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 93 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 51 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 83 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 109 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 112 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 128 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Meg's Hill
Within 100 km: 629 historic and cultural sites, 2,635 natural sites, 699 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km468 places
- The Batta Island 17 kmNE
- Talla Reservoir Lake 18 kmW
- Loch Skeen Lake 15 kmSW
- Shaws Upper Loch Lake 10 kmSE
25–60 km1,311 places
- Cramond beach Beach 55 kmN
- Portobello Beach Beach 51 kmN
- Inchkeith Island 60 kmN
- Wooden Anna Island 45 kmE
60–100 km2,184 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 73 kmSW
- Ayr Beach Beach 97 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 98 kmW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 63 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Yarrow Village, The Scottish Borders4.4 km NE
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Tushielaw Village, The Scottish Borders5.3 km S
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Tibbie Shiels Village, The Scottish Borders6.2 km W
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Cappercleuch Village, The Scottish Borders6.7 km W
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Selkirkshire Municipality, The Scottish Borders6.9 km E
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Innerleithen Village, The Scottish Borders14 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Altrieve Burn River, Scotland0.7 km NW
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White Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.4 km NW
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Eldinhope North Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.4 km NE
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Black Knowe Head Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.9 km SE
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Eldinhope Knowe Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.4 km NE
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Douglas Burn River, Scotland1.6 km W
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Scar Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.8 km E
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Turner Cleuch Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.8 km SW
Sources & licences
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