Watherston Hill
Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°42′34″ N 2°55′07″ W
- Elevation
- 414 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport39 km
- DND Dundee Airport83 km
About Watherston Hill
Watherston Hill is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 414 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include The Struther and Craigend Hill.
Photos of Watherston Hill
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Windlestraw Law Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Watherston Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 106 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- October (113 mm)
- Driest month
- April (66 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -1° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 112 | 82 | 90 | 66 | 69 | 75 | 80 | 90 | 97 | 113 | 106 | 108 |
How to get to Watherston Hill
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 39 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 32 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 39 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 83 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 97 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 32 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 85 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 86 kmwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 116 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 132 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Watherston Hill
Within 100 km: 548 historic and cultural sites, 2,259 natural sites, 595 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km265 places
- The Batta Island 10 kmS
- Roseberry Reservoir Lake 14 kmNW
- Portmore Loch Lake 17 kmW
- Headshaw Loch Lake 23 kmS
25–60 km1,371 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 44 kmNW
- Cramond beach Beach 38 kmNW
- Portobello Beach Beach 30 kmNW
- Gullane Beach Beach 37 kmN
60–100 km1,766 places
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 61 kmE
- Cheswick Sands Beach 62 kmE
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 89 kmE
- South Wamses Island 82 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Stow Village, The Scottish Borders3.8 km SE
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Fountainhall Village, The Scottish Borders2.8 km N
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Killochyett Village, The Scottish Borders3.6 km E
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Crookston Village, The Scottish Borders4.5 km N
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Lauder Village, The Scottish Borders11 km E -
Galashiels Town, The Scottish Borders13 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
The Struther Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.6 km W
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Craigend Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.8 km E
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Dyker Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders3 km N
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Carsinker Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.2 km NE
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Scroof Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.4 km SW
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Dunlee Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders4 km S
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Hoppringle Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders4.2 km N
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Kittyflat Mountain, The Scottish Borders4.3 km NE
More nature in United Kingdom
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Windlestraw Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders6.3 km SW
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Yardstone Knowe Mountain, The Scottish Borders4.5 km S
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Ferniehirst Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders4.6 km S
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Mossy Rig Mountain, The Scottish Borders4.7 km SW
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Rawburn Head Mountain, The Scottish Borders4.8 km W
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Cortleferry Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders5.4 km NE
Sources & licences
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