- Elevation
- 606 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport61 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport89 km
About The Schil
The Schil is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 606 m. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Black Hag and Birnie Brae.
Climate of The Schil
This month · November
A wet month
Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 158 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- January (171 mm)
- Driest month
- April (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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 5° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | -2° | -1° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 7° | 5° | 3° | -1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 171 | 118 | 131 | 90 | 95 | 90 | 101 | 121 | 134 | 163 | 158 | 155 |
How to get to The Schil
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 61 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 69 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 61 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 89 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 118 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 69 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 80 kmnorthwest
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 84 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 119 kmnorthwest
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 120 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from The Schil
Within 100 km: 593 historic and cultural sites, 1,658 natural sites, 433 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km325 places
- Wooden Anna Island 18 kmNW
- Dreeper Island Island 22 kmN
- Kippie Island Island 23 kmN
- Great Haugh Island 20 kmN
25–60 km880 places
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 31 kmNE
- Cheswick Sands Beach 30 kmNE
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 40 kmE
- South Wamses Island 40 kmNE
60–100 km1,479 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 90 kmNW
- Cramond beach Beach 87 kmNW
- Portobello Beach Beach 76 kmNW
- Gullane Beach Beach 73 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Sourhope Village, The Scottish Borders3.1 km SW
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Town Yetholm Village, The Scottish Borders7.5 km NW
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Cocklawfoot Village, The Scottish Borders5.2 km S
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Kirknewton Municipality, Northumberland5.3 km NE
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Kirk Yetholm Village, The Scottish Borders7.2 km NW
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Westnewton Village, Kirknewton7.2 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Black Hag Mountain, Kirknewton1.6 km NW
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Birnie Brae Mountain, Kirknewton1.7 km S
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The Curr Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.1 km NW
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Fasset Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.1 km SW
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Blackdean Curr Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.8 km W
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Latchly Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.2 km NW
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Auchope Cairn Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.3 km SE
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Coldburn Hill Mountain, Kirknewton3.8 km NE
Sources & licences
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