- Local time
- UTC+00:00
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- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport30 km
- DND Dundee Airport51 km
About Gosford Bay
Gosford Bay is a natural site. Location: East Lothian, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Gosford Park and Green Craig.
Climate of Gosford Bay
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 70 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- October (76 mm)
- Driest month
- April (46 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 70 | 50 | 58 | 46 | 54 | 58 | 64 | 70 | 70 | 76 | 70 | 66 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Gosford Bay
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 30 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 19 km to the west.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 30 kmwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 51 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 97 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 19 kmwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 53 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 86 kmwest
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 137 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 140 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gosford Bay
Within 100 km: 333 historic and cultural sites, 2,545 natural sites, 580 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km188 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 21 kmW
- Cramond beach Beach 25 kmW
- Portobello Beach Beach 14 kmW
- Gullane Beach Beach 6 kmNE
25–60 km965 places
- Mugdrum Island Island 45 kmNW
- Isle of May Island 30 kmNE
- Inchcolm Island 25 kmW
- St Serf's Island Island 35 kmNW
60–100 km2,305 places
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 67 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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Longniddry Village, East Lothian2.4 km S
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Aberlady Village, East Lothian3.1 km NE
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Cockenzie Town, East Lothian5 km SW
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Tranent Town, East Lothian6.6 km SW -
Craigielaw Village, East Lothian2 km NE
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Prestonpans Town, East Lothian6.3 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Gosford Park Natural site, East Lothian1.7 km SE
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Green Craig Island, East Lothian1.5 km NE
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Aberlady Bay Natural site, East Lothian3.2 km NE
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Marl Loch Lake, East Lothian3.9 km NE
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Redhouse Burn River, East Lothian2.8 km SE
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Kilspindle Castle Ruin Historic site, East Lothian2.9 km NE
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Gullane Hill Mountain, East Lothian5.6 km NE
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Byres Hill Mountain, East Lothian6.7 km E
Sources & licences
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