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Finavon Fort

Located in Angus, Scotland Coordinates: 56°41′26″ N 2°48′20″ W

Map showing the location of Finavon Fort Finavon Fort
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
205 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Aberlemno
1.4 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DND Dundee Airport30 km
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport68 km

About Finavon Fort

Finavon Fort is a mountain. Location: Angus, Scotland. Elevation: 205 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Hill of Finavon and Turin Hill.

Climate of Finavon Fort

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 69 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (79 mm)
Driest month
April (47 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 Finavon Fort
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°8°10°14°16°18°18°15°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°0°2°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)795256475751556367786967

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Finavon Fort

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 30 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (68 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 27 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 30 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 68 kmnortheast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 90 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 27 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 66 kmnortheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 86 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 129 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 205 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Finavon Fort

Within 100 km: 141 historic and cultural sites, 2,523 natural sites, 446 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km209 places

  • Stanners Island Island 23 kmW
  • Loch Wharral Lake 23 kmNW
  • Rescobie Loch Lake 4 kmS
  • Montrose Basin Lake 19 kmE

25–60 km1,015 places

  • Mugdrum Island Island 47 kmSW
  • Isle of May Island 58 kmS
  • Moncreiffe Island Island 51 kmSW
  • Island of Clunie Island 41 kmW

60–100 km1,886 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 68 kmNE
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 85 kmNE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 68 kmNE
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 75 kmS

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