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Newtown St Boswells

Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°34′44″ N 2°40′07″ W

Newtown St Boswells
Walter Baxter · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
1,330
1.3K
Elevation
104 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 Airport60 km
NCL Newcastle International Airport87 km

About Newtown St Boswells

Newtown St Boswells is a city. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Population: 1,330. Elevation: 104 m.

From Wikipedia

Newtown St Boswells (Scots: Newtoon; Scottish Gaelic: Baile Ùr Bhoisil [ˈpaləˈuːɾˈvɔʃɪl]) is a village in the Scottish Borders council area, in south-east Scotland. The village lies south of the Eildon Hills on the Sprouston and Newtown burns, approximately 40 miles (64 km) south-east of Edinburgh. It is the administrative centre of the Scottish Borders, and was historically in the county of Roxburghshire.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
1.5 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Newtown St Boswells

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 93 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
October (98 mm)
Driest month
April (57 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 Newtown St Boswells
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)936976576067718486989392

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Newtown St Boswells

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 60 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 53 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 60 kmnorthwest
  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 87 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 100 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 53 kmnorthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 95 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 101 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 105 kmwest
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 111 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Newtown St Boswells

Within 100 km: 590 historic and cultural sites, 2,085 natural sites, 539 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km240 places

  • Wooden Anna Island 16 kmE
  • Sharpitlaw Anna Island 17 kmE
  • Oldmill Island Island 5 kmE
  • The Batta Island 18 kmW

25–60 km1,440 places

  • Cramond beach Beach 60 kmNW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 50 kmNW
  • Gullane Beach Beach 52 kmN
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 53 kmN

60–100 km1,534 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 96 kmSW
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 64 kmNW
  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 70 kmE
  • South Wamses Island 66 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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