Swanstead Hill
Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°22′38″ N 2°55′07″ W
- Elevation
- 333 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport70 km
- NCL Newcastle International Airport87 km
About Swanstead Hill
Swanstead Hill is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 333 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Branxholme Wester Loch and Teindside Hill.
Climate of Swanstead Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 124 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- December (131 mm)
- Driest month
- May (73 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) | 130 | 97 | 107 | 74 | 73 | 79 | 85 | 99 | 109 | 127 | 124 | 131 |
How to get to Swanstead Hill
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 70 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 66 km to the north.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 70 kmnorthwest
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 87 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 106 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 66 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 94 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 100 kmnorthwest
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 111 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 122 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Swanstead Hill
Within 100 km: 679 historic and cultural sites, 2,695 natural sites, 676 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km367 places
- Shaws Upper Loch Lake 9 kmN
- Shaws Under Loch Lake 10 kmN
- Shaws Lochs Lake 10 kmN
- Saint Marys Loch Lake 21 kmNW
25–60 km1,432 places
- Kirkland Scar Island 51 kmS
- Wooden Anna Island 40 kmNE
- Coathouse Island Island 58 kmS
- Little Corby Island Island 53 kmS
60–100 km2,251 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 68 kmSW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 79 kmN
- Cramond beach Beach 71 kmN
- Portobello Beach Beach 65 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Newmill Village, The Scottish Borders3.7 km E
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Hawick Town, The Scottish Borders9.8 km NE -
Teviothead Village, The Scottish Borders4.5 km S
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Roberton Village, The Scottish Borders4.5 km N
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Branxholme Village, The Scottish Borders5.1 km NE
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Craik Village, The Scottish Borders7.2 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Branxholme Wester Loch Lake, Scotland0.7 km N
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Teindside Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.7 km SE
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High Seat Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.9 km SW
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Chapel Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.2 km N
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Back Burn River, Scotland1.7 km SE
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Inner Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.7 km SE
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Branxholm Braes Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.8 km NE
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Branxholme Easter Loch Lake, Scotland2.8 km NE
Sources & licences
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