- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 31 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- DND Dundee Airport32 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport60 km
About Balcomie Castle (historical)
Balcomie Castle (historical) is a historic site. Location: Fife, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Isle of May Low Light (historical) and Isle of May High Light.
Climate of Balcomie Castle (historical)
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 60 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- October (65 mm)
- Driest month
- April (39 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° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 64 | 44 | 47 | 39 | 48 | 49 | 52 | 57 | 61 | 65 | 60 | 60 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Balcomie Castle (historical)
The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 32 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (60 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 31 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 32 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 60 kmsouthwest
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 106 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 31 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 52 kmsouthwest
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 101 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 113 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 158 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Balcomie Castle (historical)
Within 100 km: 242 historic and cultural sites, 2,178 natural sites, 442 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km44 places
- Isle of May Island 11 kmS
- Lamb Island Island 25 kmS
- The Angel Island 11 kmS
- Lucklaw Hill Mountain 24 kmNW
25–60 km629 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 45 kmSW
- Cramond beach Beach 54 kmSW
- Portobello Beach Beach 48 kmSW
- Gullane Beach Beach 30 kmSW
60–100 km2,189 places
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 74 kmSE
- Cheswick Sands Beach 75 kmSE
- South Wamses Island 94 kmSE
- Old Law Island 87 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Isle of May Low Light (historical) Landmark, Fife11 km S
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Isle of May High Light Landmark, Fife11 km S
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Bell Rock Lighthouse Landmark, Angus22 km NE -
Kellie Law Mountain, Fife11 km W
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Elie Ness Lighthouse Landmark, Fife17 km SW
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Isle of May Island, Fife11 km S
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Largo House Historic site, Fife21 km W
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Pepper Knowe Mountain, Fife14 km W
Nearest towns and villages
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Crail Village, Fife2.5 km SW
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Anstruther Village, Fife8.6 km SW
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Kingsbarns Village, Fife3.8 km NW
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East Neuk Neighbourhood, Fife5.6 km W
More sights in Fife
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Bayview Stadium Landmark, Fife26 km SW -
Inchkeith Lighthouse Landmark, Fife43 km SW -
Cupar Castle Historic site, Fife25 km W
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Stark's Park Landmark, Fife40 km SW
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Greenside Scalp Mediumwave Transmitter Landmark, Fife27 km NW
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Methil Outer Pier Lighthouse Landmark, Fife27 km SW
Sources & licences
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