- Elevation
- 222 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport36 km
- DND Dundee Airport79 km
About Crookston
Crookston is a village. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 222 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Hoppringle Hill and Heriot Water.
Climate of Crookston
Best months for sightseeingBest 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)
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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 112 | 82 | 90 | 66 | 69 | 75 | 80 | 90 | 97 | 113 | 106 | 108 |
How to get to Crookston
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 36 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 29 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 36 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 79 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 96 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 29 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 80 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 85 kmwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 120 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 135 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Crookston
Within 100 km: 525 historic and cultural sites, 2,288 natural sites, 589 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km254 places
- The Batta Island 15 kmS
- Roseberry Reservoir Lake 12 kmW
- Portmore Loch Lake 17 kmW
- Glencorse Reservoir Lake 25 kmNW
25–60 km1,338 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 40 kmNW
- Cramond beach Beach 35 kmNW
- Portobello Beach Beach 26 kmNW
- Gullane Beach Beach 33 kmN
60–100 km1,810 places
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 61 kmE
- Cheswick Sands Beach 62 kmE
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 91 kmE
- South Wamses Island 82 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hoppringle Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders0.5 km SE
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Heriot Water River, Scotland<0.1 km N
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Cairn / Cemetery (Bronze Age) (possible) Historic site, The Scottish Borders0.7 km E
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Burial / Cairn (possible, period unknown), Clearance Cairn (possible) Historic site, The Scottish Borders0.7 km SE
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Hoppringle Castle (private) (Medieval, remains of) Historic site, The Scottish Borders0.7 km E
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Cortleferry Scooped Settlement (on Hoppringle Hill) Middle Iron Age Historic site, The Scottish Borders0.9 km SE
Sources & licences
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