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Tayport

Located in Fife, Scotland Coordinates: 56°26′49″ N 2°52′47″ W

Map showing the location of Tayport Tayport
Location in United Kingdom
Population
3,920
3.9K
Elevation
19 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00

About Tayport

Tayport is a village. Location: Fife, Scotland. Population: 3,920. Elevation: 19 m.

From Wikipedia

Tayport, also known as Ferry-Port-on-Craig, is a town in Fife, Scotland. It lies on the Firth of Tay opposite Broughty Ferry, a suburb of Dundee. The two were linked by a ferry service until 1939. To the east of Tayport is the vast Tentsmuir Nature Reserve, an area of forested dunes edged by wide sands that continue all the way round to the mouth of the River Eden. The civil parish of Ferry-Port-on-Craig had a population of 3,815 in 2011.

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In comparison

Climate of Tayport

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

Climate of Tayport
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average high (°C) 6°7°9°11°14°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C) 1°1°2°3°6°9°11°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm) 734851445152515263696067

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).

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

Airports nearest to Tayport

  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 9 km
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 63 km
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 94 km

Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).

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