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Pitscottie

Located in Fife, Scotland Coordinates: 56°18′24″ N 2°56′37″ W

Map showing the location of Pitscottie Pitscottie
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
59 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
DND Dundee Airport17 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport48 km

About Pitscottie

Pitscottie is a village. Location: Fife, Scotland. Elevation: 59 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Clatto Hill and Drumcarrow Craig.

Climate of Pitscottie

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 65 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (76 mm)
Driest month
April (47 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 Pitscottie
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°11°14°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)0°1°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)765157475455555867746570

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Pitscottie

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 17 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (48 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 18 km to the north.

Airports

  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 17 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 48 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 105 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 18 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 43 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 95 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 107 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 170 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Pitscottie

Within 100 km: 220 historic and cultural sites, 2,692 natural sites, 530 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km133 places

  • Mugdrum Island Island 20 kmW
  • Lindores Loch Lake 15 kmW
  • Norman's Law Mountain 13 kmNW
  • Bishop Hill Mountain 25 kmW

25–60 km866 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 32 kmSW
  • Cramond beach Beach 42 kmSW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 40 kmS
  • Gullane Beach Beach 30 kmS

60–100 km2,443 places

  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 89 kmSE
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 91 kmSE
  • Lindisfarne Holy Island Island 100 kmSE
  • Ellens Isle Island 93 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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