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Greenbank

Located in Edinburgh, Scotland Coordinates: 55°54′55″ N 3°13′01″ W

Map showing the location of Greenbank Greenbank
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
119 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport10 km
DND Dundee Airport61 km

About Greenbank

Greenbank is a neighbourhood. Location: Edinburgh, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include Wester Craiglockhart Hill and Lions Haunch.

Climate of Greenbank

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 69 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
October (78 mm)
Driest month
April (47 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 Greenbank
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°19°18°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)0°1°2°3°6°9°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)755362475359616370786973

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Greenbank

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 10 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 4 km to the north.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 10 kmwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 61 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 76 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 4 kmnorth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 63 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 65 kmwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 146 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 153 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Greenbank

Within 100 km: 314 historic and cultural sites, 2,867 natural sites, 682 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km299 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 16 kmN
  • Cramond beach Beach 9 kmNW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 8 kmNE
  • Inchkeith Island 14 kmN

25–60 km1,105 places

  • Gullane Beach Beach 27 kmNE
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 39 kmNE
  • Mugdrum Island Island 48 kmN
  • Isle of May Island 51 kmNE

60–100 km2,459 places

  • Troon Beach Beach 100 kmSW
  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 82 kmE
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 83 kmE
  • Old Law Island 95 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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