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East Croft

Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°37′29″ N 3°18′32″ W

Map showing the location of East Croft East Croft
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
210 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport36 km
GLA Glasgow Airport76 km

About East Croft

East Croft is a village. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 210 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Penveny and Tarcreish.

Climate of East Croft

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 141 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (151 mm)
Driest month
May (79 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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Climate of East Croft
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°14°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)15111012281798590104123145141150

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to East Croft

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 36 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 37 km to the north.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 36 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 76 kmwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 81 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 37 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 65 kmnorthwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 96 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 130 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 146 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from East Croft

Within 100 km: 495 historic and cultural sites, 2,778 natural sites, 754 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km466 places

  • The Batta Island 23 kmE
  • Talla Reservoir Lake 17 kmS
  • Loch Skeen Lake 21 kmS
  • Saint Marys Loch Lake 18 kmSE

25–60 km1,244 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 49 kmN
  • Cramond beach Beach 40 kmN
  • Portobello Beach Beach 39 kmN
  • Gullane Beach Beach 55 kmNE

60–100 km2,317 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 83 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 86 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 86 kmW
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 64 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Penveny Mountain, The Scottish Borders
    1.8 km NW
  • Tarcreish Mountain, The Scottish Borders
    1.9 km W
  • Quarry Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders
    2 km SW
  • Syke Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders
    2.5 km E
  • Whitelaw Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders
    2.7 km SE
  • Riding Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders
    2.9 km NW

Sources & licences

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