- Elevation
- 711 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- DND Dundee Airport43 km
- ABZ Aberdeen International Airport79 km
About Craig Lair
Craig Lair is a mountain. Location: Angus, Scotland. Elevation: 711 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Bodnasparet and Fore Brae.
Climate of Craig Lair
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 4° · Night -2° · Rain 99 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- January (125 mm)
- Driest month
- April (61 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) | 2° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 4° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -3° | -1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 6° | 4° | 2° | -2° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 125 | 79 | 86 | 61 | 67 | 64 | 63 | 72 | 91 | 112 | 99 | 102 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Craig Lair
The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 43 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (79 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 43 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 43 kmsouth
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 79 kmnortheast
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 94 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 43 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 81 kmnortheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 96 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 121 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 230 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Craig Lair
Within 100 km: 146 historic and cultural sites, 3,235 natural sites, 616 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km436 places
- Stanners Island Island 23 kmS
- Loch Wharral Lake 15 kmE
- Loch Vrotachan Lake 13 kmNW
- Loch Valigan Lake 24 kmW
25–60 km1,353 places
- Mugdrum Island Island 51 kmS
- Moncreiffe Island Island 48 kmS
- Isle of Spar Island 51 kmSW
- Eilean nan Ubh Island 48 kmSW
60–100 km2,208 places
- Balbithan Island Island 75 kmNE
- Findlays Seat Mountain 84 kmN
- Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 96 kmNE
- Aberdeen Beach Beach 83 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Little Forter Village, Angus5.3 km SW
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Forter Village, Angus5.6 km SW
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Meikle Forter Village, Angus5.9 km SW
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Folda Village, Angus6.5 km S
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Inverharity Village, Angus7.1 km S
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Hole Village, Angus7.2 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bodnasparet Mountain, Angus0.7 km E
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Fore Brae Mountain, Angus1 km W
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Mid Hill Mountain, Angus1.4 km N
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Badandun Hill Mountain, Angus1.9 km SW
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Bada na Goibhre Mountain, Angus2.4 km E
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Craigie Thieves Mountain, Angus2.8 km E
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Bawhelps Mountain, Angus2.8 km N
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Creagan Caise Hill Mountain, Angus3.5 km W
More nature in United Kingdom
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Glas Maol Mountain, Angus8.5 km NW -
Glen Doll Natural site, Angus7.5 km NE -
Monega Hill Mountain, Angus6.7 km NW -
Glen Damff Natural site, Angus5.3 km SE
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Glen Brighty Natural site, Angus5.6 km NW
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Cairn Doos Mountain, Angus3.7 km NW
Sources & licences
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