- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 7 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- DND Dundee Airport17 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport70 km
About Former Military Base
Former Military Base is a historic site. Location: Angus, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include North Lighthouse and Barry Lighthouse.
Climate of Former Military Base
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 57 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (67 mm)
- Driest month
- April (42 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 67 | 45 | 48 | 42 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 52 | 60 | 65 | 57 | 62 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Former Military Base
The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 17 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (70 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 14 km to the west.
Airports
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 17 kmwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 70 kmsouthwest
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 88 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 14 kmwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 64 kmsouthwest
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 85 kmnortheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 116 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 182 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Former Military Base
Within 100 km: 175 historic and cultural sites, 2,397 natural sites, 440 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km121 places
- Rescobie Loch Lake 20 kmN
- Monikie Reservoirs Lake 7 kmNW
- Loch of Forfar Lake 22 kmNW
- Loch Fithie Lake 20 kmN
25–60 km759 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 54 kmSW
- Gullane Beach Beach 49 kmS
- Seacliff Beach Beach 47 kmS
- Mugdrum Island Island 34 kmSW
60–100 km2,132 places
- Balbithan Island Island 89 kmN
- Aberdeen Beach Beach 86 kmNE
- Cramond beach Beach 65 kmSW
- Portobello Beach Beach 62 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
North Lighthouse Landmark, Angus0.4 km S
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Barry Lighthouse Landmark, Angus0.7 km SE
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Ruined house Historic site, Angus0.7 km SE
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Sands of Barry Natural site, Angus1 km E
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Strip Wood Natural site, Angus1.3 km NW
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Big Wood Natural site, Angus1.6 km N
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Gaa Sand Island, Angus2.2 km E -
Buddon Burn River, Angus2.3 km NW
Nearest towns and villages
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Carnoustie Town, Angus4.3 km NE -
Monifieth Town, Angus4.3 km W -
Buddon Village, Angus2.4 km NW
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Lucknow Village, Angus2.7 km NW
More sights in Angus
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Gayfield Park Landmark, Angus13 km NE -
North Berwick Priory Historic site, Angus9.2 km N
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Forfar Transmitting Station Landmark, Angus11 km NW
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Station Park Landmark, Angus22 km N -
Bell Rock Lighthouse Landmark, Angus23 km E -
Angus Transmitting Station Landmark, Angus17 km NW
Sources & licences
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