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Smailholm

Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°37′11″ N 2°33′37″ W

Map showing the location of Smailholm Smailholm
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
174 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport63 km
NCL Newcastle International Airport85 km

About Smailholm

Smailholm is a village. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 174 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Lady Hill and Mellerstain Hill.

Climate of Smailholm

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
October (85 mm)
Driest month
April (50 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 Smailholm
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°16°18°18°16°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°4°7°9°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)765763505560647777858077

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Smailholm

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 63 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 54 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 63 kmnorthwest
  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 85 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 97 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 54 kmnorthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 94 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 98 kmnorth
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 109 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 110 kmwest

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

Day trips from Smailholm

Within 100 km: 580 historic and cultural sites, 1,964 natural sites, 515 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km222 places

  • Wooden Anna Island 9 kmE
  • Dreeper Island Island 25 kmE
  • Kippie Island Island 25 kmE
  • Great Haugh Island 22 kmE

25–60 km1,317 places

  • Portobello Beach Beach 51 kmNW
  • Gullane Beach Beach 50 kmN
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 48 kmN
  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 40 kmE

60–100 km1,520 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 64 kmNW
  • Cramond beach Beach 61 kmNW
  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 65 kmE
  • Saint Mary’s Island Island 93 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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