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Warriston

Located in Edinburgh, Scotland Coordinates: 55°58′07″ N 3°12′24″ W

Map showing the location of Warriston Warriston
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
27 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 Airport11 km
DND Dundee Airport55 km

About Warriston

Warriston is a neighbourhood. Location: Edinburgh, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Scott Monument and Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.

Climate of Warriston

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 1°)
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 Warriston
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)755362475359616370786973

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Warriston

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 11 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 2 km to the south.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 11 kmwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 55 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 77 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 2 kmsouth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 58 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 67 kmwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 148 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 150 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Warriston

Within 100 km: 289 historic and cultural sites, 2,922 natural sites, 685 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km265 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 10 kmN
  • Cramond beach Beach 6 kmW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 6 kmE
  • Gullane Beach Beach 24 kmE

25–60 km1,046 places

  • Seacliff Beach Beach 37 kmE
  • Mugdrum Island Island 43 kmN
  • Isle of May Island 47 kmNE
  • Lamb Island Island 31 kmE

60–100 km2,585 places

  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 83 kmE
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 84 kmE
  • Old Law Island 96 kmE
  • Inchlonaig Island 89 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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