Shieldgreen Kipps
Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°41′12″ N 3°08′41″ W
- Elevation
- 587 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport33 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport83 km
About Shieldgreen Kipps
Shieldgreen Kipps is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 587 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Makeness Kipps and Glentress Forest.
Climate of Shieldgreen Kipps
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 111 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- January (120 mm)
- Driest month
- April (69 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° | 7° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -2° | -1° | 0° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 7° | 5° | 3° | 0° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 120 | 87 | 98 | 69 | 71 | 77 | 81 | 90 | 102 | 118 | 111 | 116 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Shieldgreen Kipps
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 33 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 30 km to the north.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 33 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 83 kmwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 86 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 30 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 73 kmwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 88 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 125 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 142 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
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Peebles Town, The Scottish Borders4.8 km SW -
Cardrona Mains Village, The Scottish Borders6 km SE
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Redscarhead Village, The Scottish Borders4.1 km W
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Innerleithen Village, The Scottish Borders9.1 km SE
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Eddleston Village, The Scottish Borders4.8 km NW
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Frankscroft Neighbourhood, The Scottish Borders5.2 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Makeness Kipps Mountain, The Scottish Borders0.5 km SW
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Glentress Forest Natural site, Scotland0.8 km SE
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Dunslair Heights Mountain, The Scottish Borders0.9 km SE
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Lamb Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.2 km NE
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Whiteside Edge Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.5 km NW
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Cardon Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.5 km N
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Mailingsland Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.8 km SW
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Hog Knowes Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.9 km N
More nature in United Kingdom
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Bowbeat Rig Head Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.2 km N
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Windlestraw Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders9.1 km E -
Kirn Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.5 km S
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Hog Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.7 km NW
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Black Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.9 km SE
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Ven Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders4 km SW
Sources & licences
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