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Lindores Loch

Located in Fife, Scotland Coordinates: 56°20′00″ N 3°11′00″ W

Map showing the location of Lindores Loch Lindores Loch
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
68 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Newburgh
3.8 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DND Dundee Airport16 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport44 km

About Lindores Loch

Lindores Loch is a lake. Location: Fife, Scotland. Elevation: 68 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Cowden Hill and Cairnie Hill.

Climate of Lindores Loch

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 72 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
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 Lindores Loch
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°19°19°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°10°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)865765495660606172827278

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lindores Loch

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 16 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (44 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 20 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 16 kmnortheast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 44 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 93 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 20 kmnortheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 42 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 85 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 112 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 181 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Lindores Loch

Within 100 km: 201 historic and cultural sites, 3,016 natural sites, 630 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km207 places

  • Mugdrum Island Island 5 kmNW
  • St Serf's Island Island 19 kmSW
  • Moncreiffe Island Island 16 kmW
  • Roy's Folly Island 20 kmSW

25–60 km1,069 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 30 kmS
  • Cramond beach Beach 40 kmS
  • Portobello Beach Beach 42 kmS
  • Gullane Beach Beach 39 kmSE

60–100 km2,571 places

  • Inchlonaig Island 92 kmW
  • Inchcailloch Island 90 kmW
  • Ellens Isle Island 78 kmW
  • Aber Isle Island 89 kmW

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