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Whitelaw Hill

Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°36′25″ N 3°16′44″ W

Map showing the location of Whitelaw Hill Whitelaw Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
479 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Stobo
2.4 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport39 km
GLA Glasgow Airport78 km

About Whitelaw Hill

Whitelaw Hill is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 479 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Macbeth's Castle and Breach Law.

Climate of Whitelaw Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 141 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (151 mm)
Driest month
May (79 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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Climate of Whitelaw Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°8°12°15°17°16°13°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°-1°1°3°6°8°8°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)15111012281798590104123145141150

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Whitelaw Hill

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 39 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 39 km to the north.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 39 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 78 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 83 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 39 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 68 kmnorthwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 98 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 127 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 144 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Whitelaw Hill

Within 100 km: 511 historic and cultural sites, 2,728 natural sites, 741 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km483 places

  • The Batta Island 21 kmE
  • Talla Reservoir Lake 16 kmSW
  • Loch Skeen Lake 19 kmS
  • Saint Marys Loch Lake 15 kmSE

25–60 km1,236 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 51 kmN
  • Cramond beach Beach 42 kmN
  • Portobello Beach Beach 40 kmN
  • Gullane Beach Beach 56 kmNE

60–100 km2,261 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 82 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 88 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 87 kmW
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 64 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Stobo Village, The Scottish Borders
    2.4 km NW
  • Peebles Town, The Scottish Borders
    7.6 km NE
  • East Croft Village, The Scottish Borders
    2.7 km NW
  • Kirkton Manor Village, The Scottish Borders
    3.1 km E
  • Hallyne Village, The Scottish Borders
    4.9 km N
  • Drumelzier Village, The Scottish Borders
    6.1 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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