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Redstone Rig

Located in East Lothian, Scotland Coordinates: 55°52′18″ N 2°37′43″ W

Map showing the location of Redstone Rig Redstone Rig
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
441 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Gifford
8.2 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport47 km
DND Dundee Airport69 km

About Redstone Rig

Redstone Rig is a mountain. Location: East Lothian, Scotland. Elevation: 441 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Rangely Kip and Meikle Says Law.

Climate of Redstone Rig

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
October (93 mm)
Driest month
April (54 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 Redstone Rig
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°9°12°15°17°16°14°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°0°3°6°8°7°6°3°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)886468546063698082938784

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Redstone Rig

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 47 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 37 km to the west.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 47 kmwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 69 kmnorth
  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 110 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 37 kmwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 70 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 102 kmwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 119 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 134 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Redstone Rig

Within 100 km: 433 historic and cultural sites, 1,998 natural sites, 505 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km179 places

  • Gullane Beach Beach 23 kmNW
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 20 kmN
  • Lamb Island Island 23 kmN
  • North Dog Island 25 kmNW

25–60 km997 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 43 kmNW
  • Cramond beach Beach 44 kmW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 32 kmW
  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 45 kmE

60–100 km1,760 places

  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 82 kmSE
  • South Wamses Island 68 kmE
  • North Wamses Island 68 kmE
  • Mugdrum Island Island 66 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Gifford Village, East Lothian
    8.2 km NW
  • Hopes Village, East Lothian
    5.1 km SW
  • Garvald Village, East Lothian
    5.2 km N
  • Haddington City, East Lothian
    14 km NW
  • East Linton Village, East Lothian
    13 km N
  • Stenton Village, East Lothian
    8.9 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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