- Elevation
- 334 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport63 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport84 km
About Plea Shank
Plea Shank is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 334 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Chatto Craig and Cunzierton Hill.
Climate of Plea Shank
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 122 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (128 mm)
- Driest month
- April (72 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) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 8° | 7° | 4° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 128 | 91 | 100 | 72 | 74 | 76 | 84 | 101 | 107 | 126 | 122 | 121 |
How to get to Plea Shank
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 63 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 72 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 63 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 84 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 120 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 72 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 76 kmnorthwest
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 88 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 120 kmnorth
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 121 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Chatto Craig Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.6 km E
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Cunzierton Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.6 km NW
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Humblemoor Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.7 km SE
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Tronshaw Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.2 km NE
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The Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.2 km W
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Thowliestane Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.4 km NE
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Langside Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.6 km SE
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Shibden Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.8 km NW
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