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- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport32 km
- DND Dundee Airport49 km
About Aberlady Bay
Aberlady Bay is a natural site. Location: East Lothian, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Marl Loch and Green Craig.
Photos of Aberlady Bay
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Eyebroughy Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Aberlady Bay
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 56 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- October (61 mm)
- Driest month
- February (38 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 55 | 38 | 46 | 39 | 47 | 49 | 54 | 59 | 58 | 61 | 56 | 53 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Aberlady Bay
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 32 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 21 km to the west.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 32 kmwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 49 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 99 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 21 kmwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 50 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 88 kmwest
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 134 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 141 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Aberlady Bay
Within 100 km: 324 historic and cultural sites, 2,551 natural sites, 577 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km165 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 22 kmW
- Portobello Beach Beach 16 kmSW
- Gullane Beach Beach 3 kmNE
- Seacliff Beach Beach 15 kmE
25–60 km936 places
- Cramond beach Beach 27 kmW
- Mugdrum Island Island 44 kmNW
- Isle of May Island 27 kmNE
- Inchcolm Island 27 kmW
60–100 km2,351 places
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 66 kmSE
- Cheswick Sands Beach 68 kmSE
- South Wamses Island 89 kmSE
- Old Law Island 80 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Aberlady Village, East Lothian1.5 km SE
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Gullane Village, East Lothian3.4 km NE
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Luffness Village, East Lothian1.8 km E -
Craigielaw Village, East Lothian1.4 km S
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Haddington Place Village, East Lothian1.5 km SE
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Longniddry Village, East Lothian5.1 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Marl Loch Lake, East Lothian1.1 km E
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Green Craig Island, East Lothian1.7 km SW
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Gullane Hill Mountain, East Lothian2.5 km NE
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Kilspindle Castle Ruin Historic site, East Lothian1.2 km SE
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Gosford Park Natural site, East Lothian3.3 km S
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Gullane Beach Beach, East Lothian3.1 km NE
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Gullane Bay Natural site, United Kingdom3.1 km N
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Gosford Bay Natural site, East Lothian3.2 km SW
More nature in United Kingdom
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Berwick Law Mountain, East Lothian10 km E -
Byres Hill Mountain, East Lothian6.5 km SE
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Kilduff Hill Mountain, East Lothian6.7 km SE
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Garleton Hills Mountain, East Lothian6.9 km SE
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Traprain Law Mountain, East Lothian14 km SE -
Barney Hill Mountain, East Lothian7.7 km SE
Sources & licences
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