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Kinpurney Hill

Located in Angus, Scotland Coordinates: 56°33′46″ N 3°06′14″ W

Kinpurney Hill
Douglas Nelson · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
345 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Newtyle
2.6 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DND Dundee Airport13 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport70 km

About Kinpurney Hill

Kinpurney Hill is a mountain. Location: Angus, Scotland. Elevation: 345 m.

From Wikipedia

Kinpurnie Hill is one of the most famous hills of the Sidlaw range in south-east Angus. Kinpurnie Hill is located near Newtyle and is popular with hillwalkers.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Topographic prominence
49 m

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Kinpurney Hill

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 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (86 mm)
Driest month
April (48 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 Kinpurney Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°7°9°12°15°17°17°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°0°1°4°7°9°9°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)865659485555565969806974

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kinpurney Hill

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 13 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (70 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 13 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 13 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 70 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 90 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 13 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 68 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 89 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 106 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 200 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Kinpurney Hill

Within 100 km: 157 historic and cultural sites, 3,012 natural sites, 535 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km231 places

  • Island of Clunie Island 21 kmW
  • Stanners Island Island 7 kmNW
  • Rescobie Loch Lake 22 kmNE
  • Monikie Reservoirs Lake 19 kmE

25–60 km1,185 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 56 kmS
  • Mugdrum Island Island 25 kmS
  • Isle of May Island 54 kmSE
  • Lamb Island Island 59 kmS

60–100 km2,288 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 89 kmNE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 91 kmNE
  • Cramond beach Beach 66 kmS
  • Portobello Beach Beach 68 kmS

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