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Kirkton

Located in Angus, Scotland Coordinates: 56°34′30″ N 2°35′44″ W

Map showing the location of Kirkton Kirkton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
31 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
DND Dundee Airport30 km
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport74 km

About Kirkton

Kirkton is a neighbourhood. Location: Angus, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Gayfield Park and Elliot Water.

Climate of Kirkton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 60 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
October (69 mm)
Driest month
April (40 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 Kirkton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°12°15°18°19°19°16°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)684650405248546363696059

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Kirkton

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 30 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (74 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 26 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 30 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 74 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 85 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 26 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 70 kmnortheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 79 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 130 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 189 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Kirkton

Within 100 km: 150 historic and cultural sites, 2,189 natural sites, 393 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km84 places

  • Rescobie Loch Lake 15 kmNW
  • Montrose Basin Lake 17 kmN
  • Monikie Reservoirs Lake 13 kmW
  • Loch of Forfar Lake 21 kmNW

25–60 km745 places

  • Seacliff Beach Beach 58 kmS
  • Mugdrum Island Island 47 kmSW
  • Isle of May Island 43 kmS
  • Lamb Island Island 57 kmS

60–100 km1,903 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 76 kmN
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 90 kmNE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 72 kmNE
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 69 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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