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Carfrae Hill

Located in East Lothian, Scotland Coordinates: 55°54′25″ N 2°41′10″ W

Map showing the location of Carfrae Hill Carfrae Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
226 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Gifford
3.8 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport43 km
DND Dundee Airport64 km

About Carfrae Hill

Carfrae Hill is a mountain. Location: East Lothian, Scotland. Elevation: 226 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Whitelaw Hill and Rangely Kip.

Climate of Carfrae 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 -1°)
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 Carfrae Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°8°10°13°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°2°4°7°9°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)795763515861677676857974

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Carfrae Hill

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 43 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 32 km to the west.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 43 kmwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 64 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 109 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 32 kmwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 65 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 98 kmwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 124 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 139 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Carfrae Hill

Within 100 km: 396 historic and cultural sites, 2,091 natural sites, 512 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km177 places

  • Gullane Beach Beach 18 kmNW
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 16 kmN
  • Lamb Island Island 19 kmN
  • North Dog Island 20 kmN

25–60 km985 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 38 kmNW
  • Cramond beach Beach 39 kmW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 27 kmW
  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 50 kmSE

60–100 km1,837 places

  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 87 kmSE
  • South Wamses Island 73 kmSE
  • Old Law Island 63 kmSE
  • North Wamses Island 73 kmSE

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