- Elevation
- 567 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport46 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport94 km
About Minch Moor
Minch Moor is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 567 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Hare Law and Wanders Knowe.
Climate of Minch Moor
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 125 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- January (132 mm)
- Driest month
- May (73 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) | 3° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -2° | -1° | 0° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 7° | 5° | 3° | 0° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 132 | 97 | 108 | 75 | 73 | 80 | 86 | 98 | 111 | 130 | 125 | 132 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Minch Moor
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 46 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 42 km to the north.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 46 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 94 kmwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 96 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 42 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 84 kmwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 98 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 112 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 129 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Minch Moor
Within 100 km: 586 historic and cultural sites, 2,425 natural sites, 661 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km380 places
- The Batta Island 6 kmNE
- Shaws Upper Loch Lake 16 kmS
- Shaws Under Loch Lake 14 kmS
- Shaws Lochs Lake 14 kmS
25–60 km1,384 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 54 kmN
- Cramond beach Beach 47 kmN
- Portobello Beach Beach 41 kmN
- Gullane Beach Beach 52 kmN
60–100 km1,908 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 85 kmSW
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 69 kmE
- Cheswick Sands Beach 70 kmE
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 92 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Innerleithen Village, The Scottish Borders4.5 km NW
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Walkerburn Village, The Scottish Borders4.1 km N
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Traquair Village, The Scottish Borders3.2 km NW
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Cardrona Mains Village, The Scottish Borders7.8 km NW
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Broadmeadows Village, The Scottish Borders5.9 km SE
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Yarrowford Village, The Scottish Borders6.1 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hare Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.7 km E
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Wanders Knowe Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.3 km SE
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Plora Rig Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.4 km NW
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Far Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.5 km NE
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Brown Knowe Mountain, The Scottish Borders3 km E
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Peatshank Head Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.1 km S
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Middlebar Knowe Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.4 km NE
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Glengaber Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.5 km S
Sources & licences
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