Belhaven Bay, East Lothian — Map and nearby sights

About Belhaven Bay

Belhaven Bay is a natural site. Location: East Lothian, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include River Tyne and Peffer Burn.

Photos of Belhaven Bay

Traprain Law Kim Traynor · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of Belhaven Bay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 58 mm

Hottest month: July (day 19°)
Coldest month: January (night 0°)
Wettest month: October (63 mm)
Driest month: April (38 mm)

6° 0°

7° 0°

9° 2°

11° 3°

14° 5°

17° 8°

19° 10°

16° 8°

13° 6°

9° 2°

7° 1°

Jan

56

Feb

40

Mar

45

Apr

38

May

46

Jun

49

Jul

54

Aug

61

Sep

60

Oct

63

Nov

58

Dec

54

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 Belhaven Bay
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	7°	9°	11°	14°	17°	19°	19°	16°	13°	9°	7°
Average low (°C)	0°	0°	2°	3°	5°	8°	10°	10°	8°	6°	2°	1°
Precipitation (mm)	56	40	45	38	46	49	54	61	60	63	58	54

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Belhaven Bay

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 50 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 39 km to the west.

Airports

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 50 kmwest
Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 56 kmnorthwest
Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 116 kmwest

Nearby large cities

Edinburgh Population: 515K 39 kmwest
Dundee Population: 148.2K 56 kmnorthwest
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 106 kmwest
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 129 kmnorth
Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 131 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Belhaven Bay

Within 100 km: 317 historic and cultural sites, 2,050 natural sites, 478 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km111 places

Gullane Beach Beach 16 kmW
Seacliff Beach Beach 5 kmNW
Isle of May Island 19 kmN
Lamb Island Island 12 kmNW

25–60 km783 places

Burntisland Beach Beach 40 kmW
Cramond beach Beach 45 kmW
Portobello Beach Beach 33 kmW
Cocklawburn Beach Beach 51 kmSE

60–100 km1,951 places

Longhoughton Beach Beach 90 kmSE
South Wamses Island 73 kmSE
Old Law Island 65 kmSE
North Wamses Island 73 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Dunbar Town, East Lothian
4.8 km E
West Barns Village, East Lothian
3.2 km SE
East Linton Village, East Lothian
5.4 km SW
Tyninghame Village, East Lothian
2.8 km SW
Bielside Village, East Lothian
3.1 km SE
Winterfield Mains Village, East Lothian
3.2 km SE

Belhaven Bay

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

River Tyne River, East Lothian
1.6 km S
Peffer Burn River, East Lothian
2.1 km NW
Whitekirk Hill Mountain, East Lothian
4.3 km W
Traprain Law Mountain, East Lothian
7.9 km SW
Canty Bay Natural site, East Lothian
5.5 km NW
Berwick Law Mountain, East Lothian
8.8 km NW
Seacliff Beach Beach, East Lothian
5.1 km NW
Oxroad Bay Natural site, Scotland
5.8 km NW