- Elevation
- 290 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport16 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport51 km
About Raven Craig
Raven Craig is a mountain. Location: West Lothian, Scotland. Elevation: 290 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Cairnpapple Hill and Witch Craig.
Photos of Raven Craig
-
Linlithgow Palace Alistair McMillan · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Almondvale Stadium al.im.an · Public domain
Climate of Raven Craig
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 118 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 128 | 89 | 99 | 60 | 64 | 66 | 70 | 79 | 105 | 121 | 118 | 123 |
How to get to Raven Craig
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 16 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 27 km to the east.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 16 kmeast
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 51 kmwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 70 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 27 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 41 kmwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 73 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 165 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 165 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Raven Craig
Within 100 km: 220 historic and cultural sites, 3,270 natural sites, 792 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km240 places
- Cramond beach Beach 21 kmE
- Inchcolm Island 23 kmNE
- Inch Island 24 kmNW
- Spiers Island Island 16 kmW
25–60 km1,335 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 29 kmNE
- Portobello Beach Beach 32 kmE
- Gullane Beach Beach 50 kmE
- Mugdrum Island Island 53 kmNE
60–100 km2,707 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 83 kmW
- Ayr Beach Beach 82 kmSW
- Troon Beach Beach 78 kmSW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 83 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
-
Bathgate Town, West Lothian2.4 km SW -
Linlithgow Town, West Lothian6.7 km N -
Torphichen Village, West Lothian3 km NW
-
Blackburn Town, West Lothian5.7 km S -
Livingston City, West Lothian6 km E
-
Glenmavis Neighbourhood, West Lothian1.7 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cairnpapple Hill Mountain, West Lothian0.7 km NW
-
Witch Craig Mountain, West Lothian2.2 km N
-
Gormyre Hill Mountain, West Lothian2.6 km NW
-
Cockleroy Mountain, West Lothian3.9 km N
-
Cow Hill Mountain, West Lothian3.9 km NW
-
Seafield Law Mountain, West Lothian4 km S
-
Bowden Hill Mountain, West Lothian4.1 km N
-
Riccarton Hills Mountain, West Lothian4.2 km NE
More nature in United Kingdom
-
Dechmont Law Mountain, West Lothian4.4 km E
-
Binny Craig Mountain, West Lothian6 km NE
-
Parkley Hill Mountain, West Lothian6.3 km N
-
Five Sisters Bing Mountain, West Lothian6.7 km S
-
Airngath Hill Mountain, West Lothian8.8 km N
-
Torweaving Hill Mountain, West Lothian16 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: