- Elevation
- 350 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport36 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport78 km
About Syke Hill
Syke Hill is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 350 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Whitelaw Hill and Cademuir Fort.
Climate of Syke Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 141 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (151 mm)
- Driest month
- May (79 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) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 151 | 110 | 122 | 81 | 79 | 85 | 90 | 104 | 123 | 145 | 141 | 150 |
How to get to Syke Hill
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 36 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 36 km to the north.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 36 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 78 kmwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 84 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 36 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 67 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 95 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 128 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 145 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Syke Hill
Within 100 km: 511 historic and cultural sites, 2,738 natural sites, 747 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km460 places
- The Batta Island 20 kmE
- Talla Reservoir Lake 18 kmSW
- Loch Skeen Lake 22 kmS
- Saint Marys Loch Lake 17 kmS
25–60 km1,255 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 48 kmN
- Cramond beach Beach 39 kmN
- Portobello Beach Beach 38 kmN
- Gullane Beach Beach 53 kmNE
60–100 km2,281 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 84 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 89 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 88 kmW
- Seacliff Beach Beach 62 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Peebles Town, The Scottish Borders5.7 km NE -
Stobo Village, The Scottish Borders1.8 km W
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East Croft Village, The Scottish Borders2.5 km W
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Hallyne Village, The Scottish Borders2.6 km NW
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Kirkton Manor Village, The Scottish Borders2.7 km SE
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Craigerne Cottage Village, The Scottish Borders4.7 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Whitelaw Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.6 km S
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Cademuir Fort Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.9 km E
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Penveny Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.5 km W
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Lyne Water River, Scotland1.5 km S
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Canada Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.9 km SE
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Cademuir Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders4 km E
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South Head Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders4 km NE
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Riding Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders4.3 km NW
Sources & licences
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