Currie Wood, Midlothian — Elevation, map and nearby sights

About Currie Wood

Currie Wood is a natural site. Location: Midlothian, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include West Wood and Gallow Hill.

Photos of Currie Wood

Crichton Collegiate Church Jimmydenham · Public domain
Scottish Mining Museum kim traynor · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Currie Wood

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 106 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: January (night 0°)
Wettest month: October (113 mm)
Driest month: April (66 mm)

5° 0°

6° 0°

8° 1°

10° 2°

14° 5°

16° 8°

18° 10°

18° 9°

15° 8°

12° 5°

8° 2°

6° 1°

Jan

112

Feb

82

Mar

90

Apr

66

May

69

Jun

75

Jul

80

Aug

90

Sep

97

Oct

113

Nov

106

Dec

108

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 Currie Wood
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	5°	6°	8°	10°	14°	16°	18°	18°	15°	12°	8°	6°
Average low (°C)	0°	0°	1°	2°	5°	8°	10°	9°	8°	5°	2°	1°
Precipitation (mm)	112	82	90	66	69	75	80	90	97	113	106	108

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Currie Wood

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 27 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 19 km to the northwest.

Airports

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 27 kmnorthwest
Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 70 kmnorth
Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 90 kmwest

Nearby large cities

Edinburgh Population: 515K 19 kmnorthwest
Dundee Population: 148.2K 72 kmnorth
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 79 kmwest
Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 129 kmsoutheast
Sunderland Population: 170.1K 145 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Currie Wood

Within 100 km: 429 historic and cultural sites, 2,482 natural sites, 605 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km292 places

Portobello Beach Beach 16 kmNW
Inchkeith Island 25 kmN
Monkmill Island Island 24 kmNE
Crow Island Island 23 kmNE

25–60 km1,178 places

Burntisland Beach Beach 30 kmNW
Cramond beach Beach 26 kmNW
Gullane Beach Beach 26 kmN
Seacliff Beach Beach 34 kmNE

60–100 km2,046 places

Cocklawburn Beach Beach 66 kmE
Cheswick Sands Beach 68 kmE
Longhoughton Beach Beach 99 kmSE
South Wamses Island 89 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Gorebridge Town, Midlothian
3.9 km NW
Mayfield Town, Midlothian
5.9 km NW
Borthwick Village, Midlothian
1.3 km W
Tynehead Village, Midlothian
1.7 km E
Middleton Village Village, Midlothian
1.9 km SW
North Middleton Village, Midlothian
2 km W

Currie Wood

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

West Wood Natural site, Midlothian
1.3 km NE
Gallow Hill Mountain, Midlothian
2.5 km NW
Crichton Collegiate Church Attraction, Midlothian
2.2 km N
Harle Rigging Mountain, Midlothian
3.1 km NE
Charlisle Wood Natural site, Midlothian
3.1 km W
William Wood Natural site, Midlothian
3.2 km W
Tyre Water River, Midlothian
1.6 km NE
Cakemuir Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders
3.3 km SE