Tamond Heights
Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°15′25″ N 2°54′17″ W
- Elevation
- 455 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport81 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport83 km
About Tamond Heights
Tamond Heights is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 455 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Mid Hill and Butter Hill.
Climate of Tamond Heights
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 145 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- 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).
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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° | 16° | 14° | 10° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 155 | 114 | 128 | 84 | 82 | 86 | 94 | 108 | 121 | 146 | 145 | 154 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Tamond Heights
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 81 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 80 km to the north.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 81 kmeast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 83 kmnorth
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 109 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 80 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 88 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 105 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 109 kmnorthwest
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 131 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Tamond Heights
Within 100 km: 722 historic and cultural sites, 3,014 natural sites, 696 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km327 places
- Shaws Upper Loch Lake 22 kmN
- Shaws Under Loch Lake 24 kmN
- Shaws Lochs Lake 24 kmN
- Moodlaw Loch Lake 17 kmNW
25–60 km1,381 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 59 kmSW
- Kirkland Scar Island 39 kmSW
- Wooden Anna Island 49 kmNE
- Fishgarth Holm Island 47 kmS
60–100 km2,724 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 97 kmSW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 92 kmN
- Cramond beach Beach 84 kmN
- Portobello Beach Beach 79 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Newcastleton Village, The Scottish Borders10 km SE
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Ewes Village, Dumfries and Galloway7.3 km SW
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Langholm Village, Dumfries and Galloway13 km SW -
Teviothead Village, The Scottish Borders9.4 km N
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Sandholm Village, The Scottish Borders9.5 km SE
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Priesthaugh Village, The Scottish Borders9.6 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mid Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.1 km SW
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Butter Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.2 km W
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Tup Knowe Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.4 km NW
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Geordie's Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.4 km NE
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Wetherhorn Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.8 km SE
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Peat Rigg Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.9 km W
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Cockplay Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.4 km SW
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Scawd Bank Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.5 km S
Sources & licences
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