Wide Hope Shank
Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°41′22″ N 3°17′48″ W
- Elevation
- 467 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport29 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport74 km
About Wide Hope Shank
Wide Hope Shank is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 467 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Crailzie Hill and Hamildean Hill.
Climate of Wide Hope Shank
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 94 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- October (101 mm)
- Driest month
- April (59 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) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 99 | 72 | 84 | 59 | 61 | 69 | 71 | 79 | 90 | 101 | 94 | 99 |
How to get to Wide Hope Shank
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 29 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 30 km to the north.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 29 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 74 kmwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 83 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 30 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 63 kmwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 89 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 133 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 150 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Wide Hope Shank
Within 100 km: 467 historic and cultural sites, 2,777 natural sites, 765 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km419 places
- The Batta Island 23 kmE
- Threipmuir Reservoir Lake 19 kmN
- Talla Reservoir Lake 24 kmS
- Saint Marys Loch Lake 24 kmS
25–60 km1,260 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 42 kmN
- Cramond beach Beach 32 kmN
- Portobello Beach Beach 32 kmN
- Gullane Beach Beach 48 kmNE
60–100 km2,330 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 90 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 89 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 88 kmW
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 85 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Peebles Town, The Scottish Borders8 km SE -
Romannobridge Village, The Scottish Borders3.8 km NW
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West Linton Village, The Scottish Borders7.7 km NW
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Mountain Cross Village, The Scottish Borders4.3 km NW
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Hallyne Village, The Scottish Borders4.3 km S
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Blyth Bridge Village, The Scottish Borders5.4 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Crailzie Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders1 km NE
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Hamildean Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.2 km S
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Drum Maw Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.6 km N
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Black Meldon Mountain, The Scottish Borders3 km SE
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Drochil Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.1 km W
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Henderland Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.4 km W
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Hog Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.6 km SW
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Wether Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.7 km N
Sources & licences
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