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Montrose Basin

Located in Angus, Scotland Coordinates: 56°43′00″ N 2°30′00″ W

Map showing the location of Montrose Basin Montrose Basin
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Montrose
2 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DND Dundee Airport44 km
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport57 km

About Montrose Basin

Montrose Basin is a lake. Location: Angus, Scotland. Elevation: 1 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Rossie Island and Links Park.

Climate of Montrose Basin

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 71 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (79 mm)
Driest month
April (44 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 Montrose Basin
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°12°15°18°20°19°16°12°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°5°9°10°10°8°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)795357445652586969787167

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Montrose Basin

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 44 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (57 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 40 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 44 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 57 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 101 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 40 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 53 kmnortheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 95 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 144 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 202 kmsouth

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

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