- Elevation
- 622 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport66 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport82 km
About White Shank
White Shank is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 622 m. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Smidhope Hill and Capel Fell.
Climate of White Shank
This month · November
A wet month
Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 174 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- January (189 mm)
- Driest month
- May (93 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° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -2° | -2° | 0° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 7° | 5° | 3° | 0° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 189 | 138 | 153 | 96 | 93 | 96 | 103 | 121 | 144 | 176 | 174 | 189 |
How to get to White Shank
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 66 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 66 km to the north.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 66 kmnorth
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 82 kmwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 91 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 66 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 82 kmnorthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 117 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 125 kmnorth
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 133 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
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Roundstonefoot Village, Dumfries and Galloway2.9 km W
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Moffat Village, Dumfries and Galloway8.7 km W
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Birkhill Village, Dumfries and Galloway8.2 km N
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Davington Village, Dumfries and Galloway9.9 km SE
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Chapelhope Village, The Scottish Borders12 km NE
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Beattock Village, Dumfries and Galloway11 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Smidhope Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders0.6 km S
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Capel Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.5 km S
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Sailfoot Law Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.7 km SW
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Pot Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.8 km NE
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Ettrick Pen Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.2 km E -
Broken Back Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.1 km SW
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Bodesbeck Law Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.1 km N
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Loch Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.6 km S
Sources & licences
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