- Elevation
- 437 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport55 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport72 km
About The Bank
The Bank is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 437 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Craig Law and Glengonnor Hill.
Photos of The Bank
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Hart Fell Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Broad Law Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of The Bank
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 172 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (183 mm)
- Driest month
- May (90 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° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 8° | 7° | 4° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 183 | 133 | 148 | 91 | 90 | 91 | 98 | 117 | 144 | 174 | 172 | 182 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to The Bank
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 55 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 57 km to the north.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 55 kmnorth
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 72 kmwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 78 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 57 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 69 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 116 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 The Bank
Within 100 km: 531 historic and cultural sites, 2,798 natural sites, 773 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km511 places
- Talla Reservoir Lake 4 kmNE
- Loch Skeen Lake 8 kmE
- Saint Marys Loch Lake 16 kmE
- Moodlaw Loch Lake 24 kmSE
25–60 km1,279 places
- Cramond beach Beach 59 kmN
- Portobello Beach Beach 59 kmN
- Kirkland Scar Island 59 kmS
- Cottage Island Island 43 kmS
60–100 km2,312 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 99 kmW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 63 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 76 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 78 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Craig Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.3 km NE
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Glengonnor Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.9 km NW
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Craigmaid Mountain, The Scottish Borders2 km SW
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The Rig Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.4 km N
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Carterhope Burn River, Scotland1.6 km SE
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Badentree Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.8 km W
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Muckle Knowe Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.8 km NE
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Ballaman Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders3 km S
More nature in United Kingdom
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Broad Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders7.1 km NE
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Whiteside Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.2 km N
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Big Dod Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.2 km NW
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Erie Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.3 km E
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Laird's Cleuch Rig Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.5 km E
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Garelet Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.5 km E
Sources & licences
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