- Elevation
- 109 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport43 km
- DND Dundee Airport57 km
About Pencraig Hill
Pencraig Hill is a mountain. Location: East Lothian, Scotland. Elevation: 109 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Traprain Law and Monkmill Island.
Photos of Pencraig Hill
Climate of Pencraig Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 79 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- 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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 12° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 79 | 57 | 63 | 51 | 58 | 61 | 67 | 76 | 76 | 85 | 79 | 74 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Pencraig 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 57 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 110 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 32 kmwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 57 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 99 kmwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 131 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 135 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Pencraig Hill
Within 100 km: 331 historic and cultural sites, 2,193 natural sites, 500 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km131 places
- Gullane Beach Beach 12 kmNW
- Seacliff Beach Beach 9 kmN
- Isle of May Island 24 kmN
- Lamb Island Island 11 kmN
25–60 km912 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 35 kmW
- Cramond beach Beach 38 kmW
- Portobello Beach Beach 27 kmW
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 54 kmSE
60–100 km1,981 places
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 92 kmSE
- South Wamses Island 77 kmSE
- Old Law Island 68 kmSE
- North Wamses Island 76 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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East Linton Village, East Lothian2.1 km E
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Monk's Muir Park Village, East Lothian1.4 km W
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Haddington City, East Lothian6.6 km SW -
Traprain Village, East Lothian2.2 km SE
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Preston Neighbourhood, East Lothian2.6 km NE
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East Fortune Village, East Lothian3.6 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Traprain Law Mountain, East Lothian2.2 km SE -
Monkmill Island Island, East Lothian1.8 km SW
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Crow Island Island, East Lothian2.6 km SW
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Lawhead Hill Mountain, East Lothian4.1 km S
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Rockville Heughs Mountain, East Lothian5 km N
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Whitelaw Hill Mountain, East Lothian5 km S
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Berwick Law Mountain, East Lothian7.8 km N -
Mountlehoy Hill Mountain, East Lothian5.4 km SE
Sources & licences
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