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Whitelaw Brae

Located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°31′02″ N 3°34′45″ W

Map showing the location of Whitelaw Brae Whitelaw Brae
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
577 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Symington
9.1 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport50 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport63 km

About Whitelaw Brae

Whitelaw Brae is a mountain. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 577 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Duncangill Head and Hardrig Head.

Climate of Whitelaw Brae

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 149 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (156 mm)
Driest month
April (75 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Whitelaw Brae
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°5°8°12°14°16°15°12°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°0°3°6°8°8°6°3°0°-1°
Precipitation (mm)15611212175767883102130151149155

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Whitelaw Brae

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 50 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 54 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 50 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 63 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 67 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 54 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 58 kmnorthwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 112 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 139 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 156 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Whitelaw Brae

Within 100 km: 417 historic and cultural sites, 2,857 natural sites, 805 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km468 places

  • New Island Island 25 kmW
  • Talla Reservoir Lake 12 kmE
  • Loch Skeen Lake 19 kmSE
  • Loch of the Lowes Lake 24 kmE

25–60 km1,335 places

  • Cramond beach Beach 54 kmN
  • Portobello Beach Beach 57 kmNE
  • Inchcolm Island 60 kmN
  • Cottage Island Island 52 kmS

60–100 km2,276 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 89 kmW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 70 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 67 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 68 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Symington Village, South Lanarkshire
    9.1 km N
  • Lamington Village, South Lanarkshire
    5.6 km NW
  • Roberton Village, South Lanarkshire
    5.8 km W
  • Wiston Village, South Lanarkshire
    6.5 km NW
  • Ladygill Village, South Lanarkshire
    6.5 km W
  • Crawford Village, South Lanarkshire
    7.2 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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