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The Curr

Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°30′13″ N 2°14′17″ W

Map showing the location of The Curr The Curr
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
564 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Town Yetholm
5.6 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport62 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport87 km

About The Curr

The Curr is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 564 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Black Hag and Latchly Hill.

Climate of The Curr

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 91 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
October (94 mm)
Driest month
April (56 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of The Curr
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°6°8°11°14°16°16°13°10°6°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-2°-1°2°5°7°6°5°2°-1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)916672566162688482949187

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to The Curr

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 62 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 71 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 62 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 87 kmnorthwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 117 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 71 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 78 kmnorthwest
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 86 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 117 kmnorthwest
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 122 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from The Curr

Within 100 km: 595 historic and cultural sites, 1,678 natural sites, 436 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km319 places

  • Wooden Anna Island 16 kmNW
  • Dreeper Island Island 21 kmN
  • Kippie Island Island 22 kmN
  • Great Haugh Island 19 kmN

25–60 km911 places

  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 31 kmNE
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 31 kmNE
  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 42 kmE
  • South Wamses Island 41 kmE

60–100 km1,479 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 88 kmNW
  • Cramond beach Beach 85 kmNW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 74 kmNW
  • Gullane Beach Beach 71 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Town Yetholm Village, The Scottish Borders
    5.6 km NW
  • Sourhope Village, The Scottish Borders
    3.1 km S
  • Kirk Yetholm Village, The Scottish Borders
    5.4 km NW
  • Cocklawfoot Village, The Scottish Borders
    6 km S
  • Kirknewton Municipality, Northumberland
    6.2 km NE
  • Howgate Village, The Scottish Borders
    7.6 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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