- Elevation
- 250 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport10 km
- DND Dundee Airport67 km
About Harlaw Reservoir
Harlaw Reservoir is a lake. Location: Scotland, United Kingdom. Elevation: 250 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include Threipmuir Reservoir and White Cleugh.
Photos of Harlaw Reservoir
Climate of Harlaw Reservoir
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 69 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 9° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 75 | 53 | 62 | 47 | 53 | 59 | 61 | 63 | 70 | 78 | 69 | 73 |
How to get to Harlaw Reservoir
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 10 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 12 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 10 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 67 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 70 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 12 kmnortheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 59 kmwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 70 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 147 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 160 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Harlaw Reservoir
Within 100 km: 324 historic and cultural sites, 2,938 natural sites, 728 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km331 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 22 kmN
- Cramond beach Beach 12 kmN
- Portobello Beach Beach 16 kmNE
- Inchkeith Island 21 kmNE
25–60 km1,177 places
- Gullane Beach Beach 35 kmNE
- Seacliff Beach Beach 47 kmNE
- Mugdrum Island Island 54 kmN
- Isle of May Island 59 kmNE
60–100 km2,482 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 95 kmSW
- Troon Beach Beach 93 kmSW
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 86 kmE
- Cheswick Sands Beach 88 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Balerno Town, Edinburgh2.5 km NW -
Currie Town, Edinburgh2.9 km N -
Colinton Town, Edinburgh5.3 km NE -
Penicuik Town, Midlothian6.8 km SE -
Malleny Mills Neighbourhood, Edinburgh1.8 km NW
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Blinkbonny Village, Edinburgh3 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Threipmuir Reservoir Lake, Scotland1 km SW
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White Cleugh Natural site, Scotland2.2 km SE
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Den's Cleugh Natural site, Scotland2 km SE
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Green Cleugh Natural site, Scotland2.5 km S
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Redford Wood Natural site, Scotland2.1 km SW
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Black Hill Mountain, Midlothian1.9 km SE
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Gask Hill Mountain, Midlothian2.4 km SE
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Maiden's Cleugh Natural site, Scotland2.5 km E
Sources & licences
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