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Roan Fell

Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°13′45″ N 2°51′49″ W

Map showing the location of Roan Fell Roan Fell
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
568 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Newcastleton
6.4 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport78 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport86 km

About Roan Fell

Roan Fell is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 568 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Scawd Bank and Wetherhorn Hill.

Climate of Roan Fell

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 145 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (155 mm)
Driest month
May (82 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Roan Fell
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°5°8°12°14°16°16°13°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°0°2°5°7°7°5°3°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)15511412884828694108121146145154

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Roan Fell

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 78 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 83 km to the north.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 78 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 86 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 113 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 83 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 85 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 101 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 113 kmnorthwest
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 127 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Roan Fell

Within 100 km: 735 historic and cultural sites, 3,047 natural sites, 688 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km308 places

  • Goat Island Island 22 kmS
  • Moodlaw Loch Lake 21 kmNW
  • Kingside Loch Lake 22 kmNW
  • Hellmoor Loch Lake 24 kmN

25–60 km1,365 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 59 kmSW
  • Kirkland Scar Island 37 kmSW
  • Wooden Anna Island 50 kmNE
  • Broomhaugh Island Island 57 kmSE

60–100 km2,797 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 95 kmSW
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 95 kmN
  • Cramond beach Beach 88 kmN
  • Portobello Beach Beach 82 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Newcastleton Village, The Scottish Borders
    6.4 km SE
  • Sandholm Village, The Scottish Borders
    5.5 km SE
  • Castleton Village, The Scottish Borders
    7 km SE
  • Steele Road Village, The Scottish Borders
    7 km E
  • Langholm Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    12 km SW
  • Ewes Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    8.1 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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