- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 28 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport14 km
- DND Dundee Airport46 km
About Colinswell Mediumwave Transmitter
Colinswell Mediumwave Transmitter is a landmark. Location: Fife, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Burntisland Lighthouse and Craigkelly TV Tower.
Climate of Colinswell Mediumwave Transmitter
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 64 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- October (74 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 73 | 49 | 58 | 44 | 52 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 66 | 74 | 64 | 68 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Colinswell Mediumwave Transmitter
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 14 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 13 km to the south.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 14 kmsouthwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 46 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 77 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 13 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 49 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 66 kmwest
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 140 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 159 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Colinswell Mediumwave Transmitter
Within 100 km: 249 historic and cultural sites, 3,061 natural sites, 694 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km242 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 2 kmE
- Cramond beach Beach 9 kmS
- Portobello Beach Beach 15 kmSE
- Inchkeith Island 8 kmSE
25–60 km1,017 places
- Gullane Beach Beach 26 kmE
- Seacliff Beach Beach 38 kmE
- Mugdrum Island Island 32 kmN
- Isle of May Island 45 kmE
60–100 km2,745 places
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 89 kmSE
- Cheswick Sands Beach 91 kmSE
- Inchlonaig Island 85 kmW
- Inchcailloch Island 81 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Burntisland Lighthouse Landmark, Fife1.3 km SE
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Craigkelly TV Tower Landmark, Fife1.7 km NE
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Dunearn Hill Mountain, Fife1.6 km NW
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Oxcars Lighthouse Landmark, Edinburgh4.7 km S -
Burntisland Beach Beach, Fife1.8 km E
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Baspard Hill Mountain, Fife2.3 km NE
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Orrock Hill Mountain, Fife2.4 km N
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Montquey Hill Mountain, Fife2.4 km NW
Nearest towns and villages
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Burntisland Town, Fife1.1 km E
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Aberdour Village, Fife3.1 km W
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Kirkton Neighbourhood, Fife0.5 km NE
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Kinghorn Village, Fife4.9 km E
More sights in Fife
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Inchkeith Lighthouse Landmark, Fife7.9 km SE -
Stark's Park Landmark, Fife6.8 km NE
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Balmuto Castle Historic site, Fife3.8 km N
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East End Park Landmark, Fife12 km W -
Central Park Landmark, Fife7.9 km NW
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North Queensferry Lighthouse Landmark, Fife11 km SW
Sources & licences
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