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Dalmeny Oil Depot

Located in Edinburgh, Scotland Coordinates: 55°58′44″ N 3°22′07″ W

Map showing the location of Dalmeny Oil Depot Dalmeny Oil Depot
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
88 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Queensferry
2.3 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport3 km
DND Dundee Airport57 km

About Dalmeny Oil Depot

Dalmeny Oil Depot is a mountain. Location: Edinburgh, Scotland. Elevation: 88 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (3 km). Nearby sights include Craigie Hill and Mansion Hill.

Climate of Dalmeny Oil Depot

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 83 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (90 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 Dalmeny Oil Depot
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°11°14°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)896373515662636680908388

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Dalmeny Oil Depot

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 3 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 11 km to the east.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 3 kmsouth
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 57 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 68 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 11 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 57 kmwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 60 kmnortheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 151 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 158 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Dalmeny Oil Depot

Within 100 km: 248 historic and cultural sites, 3,131 natural sites, 716 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km286 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 13 kmNE
  • Cramond beach Beach 4 kmE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 16 kmE
  • Inchkeith Island 16 kmE

25–60 km1,089 places

  • Gullane Beach Beach 34 kmE
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 46 kmE
  • Mugdrum Island Island 42 kmN
  • Isle of May Island 56 kmNE

60–100 km2,720 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 100 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 99 kmSW
  • Troon Beach Beach 95 kmSW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 100 kmW

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