- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 51 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport20 km
- DND Dundee Airport63 km
About Newbattle Abbey
Newbattle Abbey is a historic site. Location: Midlothian, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Scottish Mining Museum and Dalkeith Palace.
Climate of Newbattle Abbey
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 61 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- October (70 mm)
- Driest month
- April (43 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) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 64 | 46 | 54 | 43 | 50 | 56 | 60 | 62 | 65 | 70 | 61 | 62 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Newbattle Abbey
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 20 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 11 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 20 kmwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 63 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 85 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 11 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 66 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 75 kmwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 137 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 153 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Newbattle Abbey
Within 100 km: 375 historic and cultural sites, 2,611 natural sites, 651 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km286 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 22 kmNW
- Cramond beach Beach 18 kmNW
- Portobello Beach Beach 8 kmN
- Gullane Beach Beach 23 kmNE
25–60 km1,116 places
- Seacliff Beach Beach 33 kmNE
- Mugdrum Island Island 53 kmN
- Isle of May Island 46 kmNE
- Lamb Island Island 29 kmNE
60–100 km2,235 places
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 72 kmE
- Cheswick Sands Beach 73 kmE
- South Wamses Island 94 kmE
- Old Law Island 85 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Scottish Mining Museum Museum, Midlothian2.4 km S -
Dalkeith Palace Historic site, Midlothian1.9 km N
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Melville Castle Historic site, Midlothian2 km NW
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Craigmillar Castle Historic site, Edinburgh6.6 km NW -
Camp Wood Hill Mountain, Midlothian3.4 km SE
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Crichton Collegiate Church Attraction, Midlothian6.5 km SE -
Arniston Colliery Bing Mountain, Midlothian4.1 km S
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Easter Road Landmark, Edinburgh11 km NW
Nearest towns and villages
Sources & licences
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