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Quarter Wood Hill

Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°35′25″ N 3°26′15″ W

Map showing the location of Quarter Wood Hill Quarter Wood Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
402 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Calzeat
2.6 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport40 km
GLA Glasgow Airport70 km

About Quarter Wood Hill

Quarter Wood Hill is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 402 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Whitslade Hill and Common Law.

Climate of Quarter Wood Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 137 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (144 mm)
Driest month
April (74 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 Quarter Wood Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°9°13°15°17°16°13°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)1441041167474798499121140137144

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Quarter Wood Hill

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 40 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 43 km to the north.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 40 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 70 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 73 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 43 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 60 kmnorthwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 102 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 135 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 151 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Quarter Wood Hill

Within 100 km: 455 historic and cultural sites, 2,866 natural sites, 790 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km464 places

  • Talla Reservoir Lake 12 kmS
  • Loch Skeen Lake 19 kmSE
  • Saint Marys Loch Lake 20 kmSE
  • Portmore Loch Lake 23 kmNE

25–60 km1,289 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 54 kmN
  • Cramond beach Beach 44 kmN
  • Portobello Beach Beach 46 kmNE
  • Inchkeith Island 53 kmN

60–100 km2,358 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 95 kmW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 78 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 77 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 77 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Calzeat Village, The Scottish Borders
    2.6 km NE
  • Skirling Village, The Scottish Borders
    5.4 km N
  • Broughton Village, The Scottish Borders
    3.2 km NE
  • Biggar Village, South Lanarkshire
    6.6 km NW
  • Drumelzier Village, The Scottish Borders
    4.5 km E
  • Stanhope Village, The Scottish Borders
    5 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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