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St Ninians East

Located in Fife, Scotland Coordinates: 56°07′01″ N 3°23′56″ W

Map showing the location of St Ninians East St Ninians East
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
181 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kelty
2 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport19 km
DND Dundee Airport44 km

About St Ninians East

St Ninians East is a mountain. Location: Fife, Scotland. Elevation: 181 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include St Ninians West and Craigbeath Hill.

Climate of St Ninians East

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 St Ninians East
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)916272505961626377898185

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to St Ninians East

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 19 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 22 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 19 kmsouth
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 44 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 70 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 22 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 47 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 60 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 139 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 170 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from St Ninians East

Within 100 km: 222 historic and cultural sites, 3,206 natural sites, 727 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km258 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 13 kmSE
  • Cramond beach Beach 16 kmS
  • Inchkeith Island 19 kmSE
  • Inchcolm Island 11 kmSE

25–60 km1,087 places

  • Portobello Beach Beach 25 kmSE
  • Gullane Beach Beach 36 kmE
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 48 kmE
  • Mugdrum Island Island 28 kmN

60–100 km2,810 places

  • Inchlonaig Island 75 kmW
  • Inchcailloch Island 72 kmW
  • Ellens Isle Island 66 kmW
  • Aber Isle Island 71 kmW

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