- Elevation
- 123 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- DND Dundee Airport27 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport45 km
About Balcarres Craig
Balcarres Craig is a mountain. Location: Fife, Scotland. Elevation: 123 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Flagstaff Hill and Pepper Knowe.
Climate of Balcarres Craig
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 65 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (76 mm)
- Driest month
- April (47 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 76 | 51 | 57 | 47 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 58 | 67 | 74 | 65 | 70 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Balcarres Craig
The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 27 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (45 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 28 km to the north.
Airports
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 27 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 45 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 107 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 28 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 38 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 97 kmsouthwest
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 111 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 160 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Balcarres Craig
Within 100 km: 250 historic and cultural sites, 2,559 natural sites, 517 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km114 places
- Gullane Beach Beach 21 kmS
- Seacliff Beach Beach 24 kmSE
- Isle of May Island 18 kmE
- Lamb Island Island 19 kmS
25–60 km779 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 30 kmSW
- Cramond beach Beach 40 kmSW
- Portobello Beach Beach 35 kmSW
- Mugdrum Island Island 28 kmNW
60–100 km2,433 places
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 79 kmSE
- Cheswick Sands Beach 80 kmSE
- Old Law Island 93 kmSE
- Lindisfarne Holy Island Island 90 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Colinsburgh Village, Fife1 km S
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Elie Village, Fife4.4 km S
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Kirkton of Largo Village, Fife4.8 km W
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Largo Ward Village, Fife2.2 km N
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Saint Monans Village, Fife5.4 km SE
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Barnyards Village, Fife2.4 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Flagstaff Hill Mountain, Fife2.5 km W
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Pepper Knowe Mountain, Fife3.2 km N
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Largo Law Mountain, Fife5.1 km W
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Kellie Law Mountain, Fife4.4 km NE
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Craig Rock Mountain, Fife4.4 km W
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Dunicher Law Mountain, Fife4.7 km NW
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Kincraig Hill Mountain, Fife4.7 km S
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Shell Bay Natural site, Fife4.7 km SW
Sources & licences
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