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Loch of Lintrathen

Located in Angus, Scotland Coordinates: 56°40′00″ N 3°11′00″ W

Map showing the location of Loch of Lintrathen Loch of Lintrathen
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
179 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bridgend of Lintrathen
1 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DND Dundee Airport26 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport81 km

About Loch of Lintrathen

Loch of Lintrathen is a lake. Location: Angus, Scotland. Elevation: 179 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Craigieloch and Reekie Linn.

Climate of Loch of Lintrathen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 99 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (125 mm)
Driest month
April (61 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 Loch of Lintrathen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°8°10°14°17°19°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)125798661676463729111299102

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Loch of Lintrathen

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 26 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (81 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 25 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 26 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 81 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 85 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 25 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 80 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 85 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 111 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 213 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Loch of Lintrathen

Within 100 km: 146 historic and cultural sites, 3,126 natural sites, 572 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km295 places

  • Island of Clunie Island 19 kmSW
  • Stanners Island Island 5 kmS
  • Loch Wharral Lake 22 kmN
  • Shechernich Loch Lake 18 kmNW

25–60 km1,302 places

  • Mugdrum Island Island 35 kmS
  • St Serf's Island Island 54 kmS
  • Moncreiffe Island Island 35 kmSW
  • Roy's Folly Island 54 kmS

60–100 km2,247 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 82 kmNE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 86 kmNE
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 67 kmS
  • Cramond beach Beach 77 kmS

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