- Elevation
- 294 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport19 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport59 km
About Crosswood Reservoir
Crosswood Reservoir is a lake. Location: Scotland, United Kingdom. Elevation: 294 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Torweaving Hill and Mealowther.
Photos of Crosswood Reservoir
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East Cairn Hill Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Torweaving Hill Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Mealowther Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Henshaw Hill Callum Black · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
King Seat Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Crosswood Reservoir
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 131 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (139 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 9° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 139 | 98 | 109 | 66 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 91 | 118 | 134 | 131 | 136 |
How to get to Crosswood Reservoir
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 19 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 26 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 19 kmnortheast
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 59 kmwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 75 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 26 kmnortheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 48 kmwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 81 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 151 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 167 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Crosswood Reservoir
Within 100 km: 298 historic and cultural sites, 3,093 natural sites, 795 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km296 places
- Cramond beach Beach 24 kmNE
- Spiers Island Island 25 kmNW
- Threipmuir Reservoir Lake 13 kmNE
- Portmore Loch Lake 21 kmE
25–60 km1,316 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 34 kmNE
- Portobello Beach Beach 30 kmNE
- Gullane Beach Beach 49 kmNE
- Lamb Island Island 56 kmNE
60–100 km2,574 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 89 kmW
- Ayr Beach Beach 81 kmSW
- Troon Beach Beach 78 kmW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 88 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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West Calder Village, West Lothian7.1 km NW
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Polbeth Village, West Lothian7.3 km NW
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Tarbrax Village, South Lanarkshire3.9 km SW
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Harburn Village, West Lothian4.5 km NW
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Addiebrownhill Village, West Lothian8.6 km NW
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East Calder Village, West Lothian10 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Torweaving Hill Mountain, West Lothian1.3 km E
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Mealowther Mountain, West Lothian2.5 km SE
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Black Hill Mountain, West Lothian1.6 km NE
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Henshaw Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.9 km S
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Maiden Hill Mountain, West Lothian2.3 km SW
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Millstone Rig Mountain, The Scottish Borders4 km SE
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Colzium Hill Mountain, West Lothian3.2 km E
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Shields Rig Mountain, South Lanarkshire4.1 km SW
Sources & licences
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