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Coaltown of Wemyss

Located in Fife, Scotland Coordinates: 56°09′04″ N 3°05′21″ W

Map showing the location of Coaltown of Wemyss Coaltown of Wemyss
Location in United Kingdom
Population
610
610
Elevation
58 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport28 km
DND Dundee Airport34 km

About Coaltown of Wemyss

Coaltown of Wemyss is a village. Location: Fife, Scotland. Population: 610. Elevation: 58 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Lochty Burn and River Ore.

Climate of Coaltown of Wemyss

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 57 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (67 mm)
Driest month
April (42 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 Coaltown of Wemyss
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°11°14°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°10°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)654451424954555461675761

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Coaltown of Wemyss

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 28 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 23 km to the south.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 28 kmsouthwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 34 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 89 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 23 kmsouth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 36 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 80 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 126 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 161 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Coaltown of Wemyss

Within 100 km: 252 historic and cultural sites, 2,941 natural sites, 635 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km217 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 13 kmSW
  • Cramond beach Beach 23 kmSW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 22 kmS
  • Gullane Beach Beach 20 kmSE

25–60 km884 places

  • Seacliff Beach Beach 30 kmE
  • Isle of May Island 33 kmE
  • Moncreiffe Island Island 33 kmNW
  • Island of Clunie Island 53 kmNW

60–100 km2,727 places

  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 85 kmSE
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 87 kmSE
  • Old Law Island 99 kmSE
  • Inchlonaig Island 95 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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