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Callendar Wood

Located in Falkirk, Scotland Coordinates: 55°59′28″ N 3°46′15″ W

Map showing the location of Callendar Wood Callendar Wood
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
81 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Falkirk
1.5 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport25 km
GLA Glasgow Airport43 km

About Callendar Wood

Callendar Wood is a natural site. Location: Falkirk, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Callendar Park and Callendar Lake.

Climate of Callendar Wood

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 139 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (153 mm)
Driest month
April (66 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 Callendar Wood
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°8°11°15°17°19°18°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1531051146670707589121141139144

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Callendar Wood

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 25 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 34 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 25 kmeast
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 43 kmwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 69 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 34 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 36 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 73 kmnortheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 164 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 177 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Callendar Wood

Within 100 km: 195 historic and cultural sites, 3,442 natural sites, 862 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km185 places

  • Inch Island 13 kmN
  • Spiers Island Island 13 kmSW
  • Speirs Island Island 16 kmW
  • Loch Coulter Reservoir Lake 14 kmW

25–60 km1,366 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 35 kmE
  • Cramond beach Beach 30 kmE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 41 kmE
  • Gullane Beach Beach 58 kmE

60–100 km2,948 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 76 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 80 kmSW
  • Troon Beach Beach 75 kmSW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 76 kmW

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