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Barney Hill

Located in East Lothian, Scotland Coordinates: 55°58′28″ N 2°46′51″ W

Map showing the location of Barney Hill Barney Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
181 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Haddington
2 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport37 km
DND Dundee Airport55 km

About Barney Hill

Barney Hill is a mountain. Location: East Lothian, Scotland. Elevation: 181 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Garleton Hills and Byres Hill.

Climate of Barney Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 79 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
October (85 mm)
Driest month
April (51 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 Barney Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°8°10°13°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°9°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)795763515861677676857974

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Barney Hill

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 37 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 26 km to the west.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 37 kmwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 55 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 104 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 26 kmwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 56 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 93 kmwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 134 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 137 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Barney Hill

Within 100 km: 339 historic and cultural sites, 2,323 natural sites, 528 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km150 places

  • Portobello Beach Beach 21 kmW
  • Gullane Beach Beach 8 kmNW
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 12 kmNE
  • Lamb Island Island 11 kmN

25–60 km948 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 29 kmW
  • Cramond beach Beach 32 kmW
  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 59 kmSE
  • Mugdrum Island Island 51 kmNW

60–100 km2,092 places

  • Cheswick Sands Beach 60 kmSE
  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 96 kmSE
  • South Wamses Island 81 kmSE
  • Old Law Island 72 kmSE

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