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Parkley Hill

Located in West Lothian, Scotland Coordinates: 55°58′13″ N 3°35′02″ W

Map showing the location of Parkley Hill Parkley Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
143 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Linlithgow
1.4 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport13 km
GLA Glasgow Airport54 km

About Parkley Hill

Parkley Hill is a mountain. Location: West Lothian, Scotland. Elevation: 143 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Linlithgow Palace and Riccarton Hills.

Climate of Parkley Hill

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 Parkley Hill
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 Parkley Hill

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 13 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 24 km to the east.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 13 kmeast
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 54 kmwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 64 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 24 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 44 kmwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 67 kmnortheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 159 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 167 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Parkley Hill

Within 100 km: 212 historic and cultural sites, 3,297 natural sites, 779 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km269 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 25 kmNE
  • Cramond beach Beach 18 kmE
  • Inchcolm Island 19 kmE
  • Inch Island 21 kmNW

25–60 km1,269 places

  • Portobello Beach Beach 30 kmE
  • Gullane Beach Beach 47 kmE
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 60 kmE
  • Mugdrum Island Island 47 kmNE

60–100 km2,750 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 87 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 87 kmSW
  • Troon Beach Beach 83 kmSW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 87 kmW

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