Windshiel Hill
Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°49′32″ N 2°24′34″ W
- Elevation
- 297 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport62 km
- DND Dundee Airport80 km
About Windshiel Hill
Windshiel Hill is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 297 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Cockburn Law and Abbey Hill (Inner).
Climate of Windshiel Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 80 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- October (86 mm)
- Driest month
- April (50 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) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 15° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 76 | 57 | 62 | 50 | 55 | 59 | 64 | 77 | 77 | 86 | 80 | 76 |
How to get to Windshiel Hill
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 62 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 51 km to the west.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 62 kmwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 80 kmnorthwest
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 99 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 51 kmwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 80 kmnorthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 107 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 116 kmwest
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 121 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Windshiel Hill
Within 100 km: 467 historic and cultural sites, 1,781 natural sites, 444 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km159 places
- Dreeper Island Island 20 kmSE
- Kippie Island Island 20 kmSE
- St Thomas's Island Island 20 kmSE
- Great Haugh Island 21 kmSE
25–60 km891 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 57 kmNW
- Cramond beach Beach 58 kmW
- Portobello Beach Beach 46 kmW
- Gullane Beach Beach 36 kmNW
60–100 km1,642 places
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 68 kmSE
- Mugdrum Island Island 78 kmNW
- Inchcolm Island 60 kmNW
- Coquet Island Island 77 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
-
Ellemford Village, The Scottish Borders1.8 km NW
-
Duns Village, The Scottish Borders6.7 km SE -
Abbey Saint Bathans Village, The Scottish Borders3.2 km NE
-
Nether Monynut Village, The Scottish Borders4.8 km N
-
Preston Village, The Scottish Borders4.9 km E
-
Longformacus Village, The Scottish Borders5.5 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cockburn Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.2 km E
-
Abbey Hill (Inner) Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.4 km NE
-
Black Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.4 km SW
-
Shannabank Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.9 km N
-
Harelawcraigs Mountain, The Scottish Borders4.5 km SE
-
Dunter Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders4.8 km NW
-
Hardens Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders4.8 km S
-
Laughing Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders5.2 km N
Sources & licences
Data last updated: