Mellerstain Hill
Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°38′59″ N 2°34′18″ W
- Elevation
- 239 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport60 km
- NCL Newcastle International Airport88 km
About Mellerstain Hill
Mellerstain Hill is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 239 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Fans Hill and West Hill.
Climate of Mellerstain Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 80 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- October (85 mm)
- Driest month
- April (50 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 5° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 76 | 57 | 63 | 50 | 55 | 60 | 64 | 77 | 77 | 85 | 80 | 77 |
How to get to Mellerstain Hill
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 60 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 52 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 60 kmnorthwest
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 88 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 94 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 52 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 95 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 97 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 109 kmwest
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 112 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Mellerstain Hill
Within 100 km: 563 historic and cultural sites, 1,974 natural sites, 522 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km213 places
- Wooden Anna Island 11 kmSE
- Dreeper Island Island 24 kmE
- Kippie Island Island 25 kmE
- Great Haugh Island 22 kmE
25–60 km1,310 places
- Cramond beach Beach 59 kmNW
- Portobello Beach Beach 48 kmNW
- Gullane Beach Beach 47 kmN
- Seacliff Beach Beach 45 kmN
60–100 km1,536 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 61 kmNW
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 67 kmE
- Saint Mary’s Island Island 96 kmSE
- Mugdrum Island Island 89 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Earlston Village, The Scottish Borders6.6 km W -
Gordon Village, The Scottish Borders3.4 km N
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Smailholm Village, The Scottish Borders3.4 km S
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Nether Huntlywood Neighbourhood, The Scottish Borders3.9 km NW
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Huntlywood Village, The Scottish Borders4 km NW
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Upper Huntlywood Neighbourhood, The Scottish Borders4.2 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Fans Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.3 km W
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West Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders4.7 km NW
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East Gordon Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders4.8 km NE
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Brotherstone Hill West Mountain, The Scottish Borders5 km SW
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Knock Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders5 km NW
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Lady Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders5.2 km S
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Sweethope Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders5.5 km E
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Redpath Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders5.7 km SW
Sources & licences
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