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Geografi of Edinburgh Castle

Geografi of Edinburgh Castle: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

🌙 10°C now🕔 11:38 PM local📅 Best: juni, juli, august and september

Geografi of Edinburgh Castle

Latitude55.9486
Longitude-3.1999
HemisphereNorthern

Old Town is 1 km til the east, Old and New Towns of Edinburgh is 1 km til the east, Greater Glasgow is 66 km til the west and Glasgow is 66 km til the west.

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Koordinater: 55°56′55″N 3°11′59.6″W (55.9486, -3.1999)

Quick facts about Edinburgh Castle

TypeAttraction
CityEdinburgh
LandStorbritannia
KontinentEuropa
Koordinater55°56′55″N 3°11′59.6″W (55.9486, -3.1999)
Known fora fortress on volcanic rock
Lokal tid11:38 PM (UTC+01:00)
Best monthsjuni, juli, august and september
KlimaTemperate

Sammendrag

Edinburgh Castle is a tourist attraction in Edinburgh. Edinburgh Castle is a landmark known for a fortress on volcanic rock.

Akkurat nå er det 10°C (50°F) in Edinburgh Castle med mest klart. Det føles som 7°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom 10°C til 16°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.7/10 - utmerket — dra nå.

Beste tidspunkt å besøke Edinburgh Castle is juni, juli, august and september. Klimaet er temperate. januar, november and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. august is the warmest month med average highs near 19°C, while januar is the coldest med lows near 2°C.

The closest major airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), about 343 km away. Nearby highlights include Old and New Towns of Edinburgh, Lake District National Park, Loch Ness and Isle of Skye.

Kort sagt. Today is about average for september. The forecast high of 16°C is in line med the 16°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 4 PM til 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. photography is the strongest bet in Edinburgh Castle today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Klima in Edinburgh Castle month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprmaijunjulaugsepoktnovdesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånedAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januar6°2°74 mm★★☆☆☆
februar8°3°63 mm★★★☆☆
mars10°4°68 mm★★★☆☆
april12°5°72 mm★★★☆☆
mai16°8°91 mm★★★★☆
juni17°11°76 mm★★★★☆
juli19°12°82 mm★★★★☆
august19°12°72 mm★★★★☆
september16°10°55 mm★★★★☆
oktober13°8°123 mm★★★☆☆
november9°5°99 mm★★★☆☆
desember8°4°119 mm★★☆☆☆

Klima type: Temperate. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Edinburgh Castle?

Edinburgh Castle is a tourist attraction in Edinburgh. Its coordinates are 55.9486, -3.1999. It lies in Europa.

What is the weather like in Edinburgh Castle akkurat nå?

It is currently 10°C (50°F) med mest klart. Luftfuktighet is 79% and wind is 13 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Edinburgh Castle?

juni, juli, august and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Edinburgh Castle, which has a temperate climate. januar, november and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Edinburgh Castle in?

Edinburgh Castle observes Europe/London (UTC+01:00). The local time is 11:38 PM.

What is the nearest airport til Edinburgh Castle?

The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 343 km away.

What are the top things til do in Edinburgh Castle?

Popular options include Old and New Towns of Edinburgh, Lake District National Park, Loch Ness, Isle of Skye and Snødonia National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kart tilesOpenStreetKart contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated september 30, 2026 at 11:38 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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