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Ballencrieff

Located in West Lothian, Scotland Coordinates: 55°55′20″ N 3°38′53″ W

Map showing the location of Ballencrieff Ballencrieff
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
153 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 Airport18 km
GLA Glasgow Airport49 km

About Ballencrieff

Ballencrieff is a village. Location: West Lothian, Scotland. Elevation: 153 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Gormyre Hill and Cairnpapple Hill.

Climate of Ballencrieff

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 118 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (128 mm)
Driest month
April (60 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 Ballencrieff
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°19°18°15°12°8°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)12889996064667079105121118123

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ballencrieff

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 18 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 28 km to the east.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 18 kmeast
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 49 kmwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 71 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 28 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 39 kmwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 74 kmnortheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 166 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 167 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Ballencrieff

Within 100 km: 215 historic and cultural sites, 3,293 natural sites, 808 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km228 places

  • Cramond beach Beach 23 kmE
  • Inchcolm Island 25 kmNE
  • Inch Island 23 kmNW
  • Spiers Island Island 14 kmW

25–60 km1,360 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 31 kmNE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 34 kmE
  • Gullane Beach Beach 52 kmE
  • Mugdrum Island Island 54 kmNE

60–100 km2,728 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 81 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 81 kmSW
  • Troon Beach Beach 77 kmSW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 81 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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