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East Calder

Located in West Lothian, Scotland Coordinates: 55°53′31″ N 3°27′49″ W

East Calder
Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
4,710
4.7K
Elevation
125 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 Airport9 km
GLA Glasgow Airport61 km

About East Calder

East Calder is a village. Location: West Lothian, Scotland. Population: 4,710. Elevation: 125 m.

From Wikipedia

East Calder is a village located in West Lothian, Scotland, about one mile (1.5 kilometres) east of Mid Calder and one mile (1.5 kilometres) west of Wilkieston. It forms part of 'the Calders (together with Mid and West Calder), three small neighbouring communities situated west of Edinburgh and south of the town of Livingston.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of East Calder

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 83 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (90 mm)
Driest month
April (51 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 Calder
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°19°18°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)896373515662636680908388

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to East Calder

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 9 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 18 km to the east.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 9 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 61 kmwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 68 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 18 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 50 kmwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 71 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 155 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 163 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from East Calder

Within 100 km: 258 historic and cultural sites, 3,152 natural sites, 763 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km297 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 24 kmNE
  • Cramond beach Beach 14 kmNE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 23 kmE
  • Inchcolm Island 18 kmNE

25–60 km1,241 places

  • Gullane Beach Beach 42 kmNE
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 55 kmE
  • Mugdrum Island Island 53 kmN
  • Lamb Island Island 49 kmNE

60–100 km2,635 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 92 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 88 kmSW
  • Troon Beach Beach 85 kmSW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 92 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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