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Monktonhall

Located in East Lothian, Scotland Coordinates: 55°55′49″ N 3°03′39″ W

Map showing the location of Monktonhall Monktonhall
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
22 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport20 km
DND Dundee Airport58 km

About Monktonhall

Monktonhall is a neighbourhood. Location: East Lothian, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include River South Esk and River North Esk.

Climate of Monktonhall

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (70 mm)
Driest month
April (43 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 Monktonhall
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)644654435056606265706162

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

How to get to Monktonhall

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 20 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 9 km to the west.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 20 kmwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 58 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 86 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 9 kmwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 60 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 75 kmwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 140 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 148 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Monktonhall

Within 100 km: 353 historic and cultural sites, 2,675 natural sites, 659 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km271 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 18 kmNW
  • Cramond beach Beach 16 kmW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 4 kmNW
  • Gullane Beach Beach 18 kmNE

25–60 km1,057 places

  • Seacliff Beach Beach 30 kmNE
  • Mugdrum Island Island 48 kmN
  • Isle of May Island 42 kmNE
  • St Serf's Island Island 34 kmNW

60–100 km2,359 places

  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 73 kmE
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 74 kmE
  • South Wamses Island 96 kmE
  • Old Law Island 86 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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