Skip to content
Geonivora
Mountain

Lawhead Hill

Located in East Lothian, Scotland Coordinates: 55°56′42″ N 2°40′10″ W

Map showing the location of Lawhead Hill Lawhead Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
171 m
above sea level
Nearest town
East Linton
4.8 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport44 km
DND Dundee Airport61 km

About Lawhead Hill

Lawhead Hill is a mountain. Location: East Lothian, Scotland. Elevation: 171 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Traprain Law and Whitelaw Hill.

Climate of Lawhead 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Lawhead Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°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 Lawhead Hill

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 44 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 33 km to the west.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 44 kmwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 61 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 111 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 33 kmwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 61 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 100 kmwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 127 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 138 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Lawhead Hill

Within 100 km: 359 historic and cultural sites, 2,136 natural sites, 497 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km142 places

  • Gullane Beach Beach 15 kmNW
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 12 kmN
  • Lamb Island Island 15 kmN
  • North Dog Island 16 kmNW

25–60 km936 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 37 kmW
  • Cramond beach Beach 39 kmW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 28 kmW
  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 51 kmSE

60–100 km1,914 places

  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 89 kmSE
  • South Wamses Island 74 kmSE
  • Old Law Island 65 kmSE
  • North Wamses Island 74 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: