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Hill of Beath

Located in Fife, Scotland Coordinates: 56°05′44″ N 3°23′15″ W

Map showing the location of Hill of Beath Hill of Beath
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
240 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kingseat
1.2 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport16 km
DND Dundee Airport46 km

About Hill of Beath

Hill of Beath is a mountain. Location: Fife, Scotland. Elevation: 240 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Lochfitty Burn and St Ninians East.

Climate of Hill of Beath

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 81 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (91 mm)
Driest month
April (50 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 Hill of Beath
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°8°10°13°16°18°18°15°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)916272505961626377898185

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hill of Beath

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 16 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 20 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 16 kmsouth
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 46 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 70 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 20 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 49 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 60 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 141 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 168 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Hill of Beath

Within 100 km: 229 historic and cultural sites, 3,206 natural sites, 723 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km260 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 11 kmE
  • Cramond beach Beach 14 kmSE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 23 kmSE
  • Inchkeith Island 17 kmSE

25–60 km1,074 places

  • Gullane Beach Beach 35 kmE
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 47 kmE
  • Mugdrum Island Island 30 kmN
  • Isle of May Island 53 kmE

60–100 km2,824 places

  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 99 kmSE
  • Inchlonaig Island 76 kmW
  • Inchcailloch Island 73 kmW
  • Ellens Isle Island 67 kmW

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