- Population
- 6,160
- 6.2K
- Elevation
- 133 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- DND Dundee Airport25 km
- ABZ Aberdeen International Airport77 km
About Kirriemuir
Kirriemuir is a town. Location: Angus, Scotland. Population: 6,160. Elevation: 133 m.
Kirriemuir ( KIRR-ee-MURE, Scots: [ˌkɪreˈmeːr, -miːr]; Scottish Gaelic: Ceathramh Mhoire [ˌkʲʰɛɾə ˈvɔɾʲə]), sometimes called Kirrie or the Wee Red Toon, is a historic market town and burgh in Angus, Scotland. It is approximately 50 miles (80 km) north of Edinburgh, 73 miles (118 km) northeast of Glasgow, and 14 miles (22 km) north of Dundee. It had a population of 6,012 in 2022. The playwright J. M. Barrie was born and buried here and a statue of Peter Pan is in the town square.
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Climate of Kirriemuir
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 87 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (108 mm)
- Driest month
- April (56 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 108 | 69 | 75 | 56 | 63 | 59 | 59 | 68 | 81 | 101 | 87 | 89 |
How to get to Kirriemuir
The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 25 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (77 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 23 km to the south.
Airports
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 25 kmsouth
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 77 kmnortheast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 84 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 23 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 76 kmnortheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 81 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 119 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 208 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hill of Kirriemuir Mountain, Angus0.8 km NE
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Strathmore Natural site, Scotland2.7 km S
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Meams Hill Mountain, Angus3.4 km NW
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Broom Hill Mountain, Angus6.7 km NW
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Culhawk Hill Mountain, Angus4.2 km NW
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Hill of Redhall Mountain, Angus4.2 km N
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Clune Hill Mountain, Angus4.3 km NW
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Station Park Landmark, Angus7.7 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources



