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Whitelaw Hill

Located in East Lothian, Scotland Coordinates: 55°56′07″ N 2°41′07″ W

Map showing the location of Whitelaw Hill Whitelaw Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
179 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Haddington
6.6 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport43 km
DND Dundee Airport61 km

About Whitelaw Hill

Whitelaw Hill is a mountain. Location: East Lothian, Scotland. Elevation: 179 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Lawhead Hill and Traprain Law.

Climate of Whitelaw 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).

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Climate of Whitelaw Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°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 Whitelaw 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 61 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 110 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 32 kmwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 62 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 99 kmwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 127 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 139 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Whitelaw Hill

Within 100 km: 371 historic and cultural sites, 2,137 natural sites, 502 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km151 places

  • Gullane Beach Beach 15 kmNW
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 13 kmN
  • Lamb Island Island 16 kmN
  • North Dog Island 17 kmN

25–60 km962 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 36 kmNW
  • Cramond beach Beach 39 kmW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 27 kmW
  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 51 kmSE

60–100 km1,897 places

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

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