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Craigkelly TV Tower

Located in Fife, Scotland Coordinates: 56°04′19″ N 3°13′59″ W

Map showing the location of Craigkelly TV Tower Craigkelly TV Tower
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Burntisland
1.5 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
185 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport16 km
DND Dundee Airport44 km

About Craigkelly TV Tower

Craigkelly TV Tower is a landmark. Location: Fife, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Baspard Hill and Colinswell Mediumwave Transmitter.

Climate of Craigkelly TV Tower

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
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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Climate of Craigkelly TV Tower
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°8°10°13°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)734958445257575766746468

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Craigkelly TV Tower

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 16 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 14 km to the south.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 16 kmsouthwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 44 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 78 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 14 kmsouth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 47 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 68 kmwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 138 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 159 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Craigkelly TV Tower

Within 100 km: 248 historic and cultural sites, 3,047 natural sites, 693 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km237 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 1 kmSE
  • Cramond beach Beach 11 kmS
  • Portobello Beach Beach 15 kmSE
  • Gullane Beach Beach 25 kmE

25–60 km997 places

  • Seacliff Beach Beach 37 kmE
  • Mugdrum Island Island 31 kmN
  • Isle of May Island 44 kmE
  • Lamb Island Island 30 kmE

60–100 km2,754 places

  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 89 kmSE
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 90 kmSE
  • Inchlonaig Island 86 kmW
  • Inchcailloch Island 82 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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