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Eastcraigs Hill

Located in West Lothian, Scotland Coordinates: 55°53′34″ N 3°45′18″ W

Map showing the location of Eastcraigs Hill Eastcraigs Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
250 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bathgate
7 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport25 km
GLA Glasgow Airport43 km

About Eastcraigs Hill

Eastcraigs Hill is a mountain. Location: West Lothian, Scotland. Elevation: 250 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Hill by Black Loch and Fauldhouse Bing.

Climate of Eastcraigs Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 139 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (153 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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Climate of Eastcraigs Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°7°10°14°16°18°17°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)1531051146670707589121141139144

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Eastcraigs Hill

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 25 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 32 km to the west.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 25 kmeast
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 43 kmwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 68 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 32 kmwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 36 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 80 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 170 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 173 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Eastcraigs Hill

Within 100 km: 200 historic and cultural sites, 3,352 natural sites, 865 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km159 places

  • Inch Island 24 kmN
  • Spiers Island Island 7 kmW
  • Speirs Island Island 20 kmNW
  • Loch Coulter Reservoir Lake 21 kmNW

25–60 km1,445 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 38 kmNE
  • Cramond beach Beach 30 kmE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 41 kmE
  • Gullane Beach Beach 59 kmE

60–100 km2,813 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 99 kmW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 74 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 74 kmSW
  • Troon Beach Beach 69 kmSW

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