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East Lomond

Located in Fife, Scotland Coordinates: 56°14′32″ N 3°13′16″ W

Map showing the location of East Lomond East Lomond
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
448 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Glenrothes
6 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
DND Dundee Airport26 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport34 km

About East Lomond

East Lomond is a mountain. Location: Fife, Scotland. Elevation: 448 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include West Lomond and Lothrie Burn.

Climate of East Lomond

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 72 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (86 mm)
Driest month
April (49 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 East Lomond
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°8°12°15°16°16°13°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°1°3°6°8°8°6°4°0°-1°
Precipitation (mm)865765495660606172827278

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to East Lomond

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 26 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (34 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 30 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 26 kmnortheast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 34 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 86 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 30 kmnortheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 32 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 77 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 122 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 174 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from East Lomond

Within 100 km: 218 historic and cultural sites, 3,057 natural sites, 663 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km238 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 20 kmS
  • Mugdrum Island Island 12 kmN
  • Inchkeith Island 24 kmS
  • Inchcolm Island 24 kmS

25–60 km1,010 places

  • Cramond beach Beach 30 kmS
  • Portobello Beach Beach 33 kmS
  • Gullane Beach Beach 33 kmSE
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 42 kmSE

60–100 km2,690 places

  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 98 kmSE
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 99 kmSE
  • Inchlonaig Island 88 kmW
  • Inchcailloch Island 85 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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