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Blar Achaidh

Located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland Coordinates: 56°47′01″ N 3°31′59″ W

Map showing the location of Blar Achaidh Blar Achaidh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
515 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Straloch
3.5 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
DND Dundee Airport48 km
INV Inverness Airport90 km

About Blar Achaidh

Blar Achaidh is a mountain. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Elevation: 515 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Creag Dubh-leitir and Elrig.

Climate of Blar Achaidh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 121 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
January (154 mm)
Driest month
April (67 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 Blar Achaidh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°5°8°12°15°17°16°13°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-3°-1°0°3°6°8°8°6°3°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)154971076775717281107131121125

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Blar Achaidh

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 48 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (93 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 49 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 48 kmsoutheast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 90 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 93 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 49 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 95 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 96 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 112 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 235 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Blar Achaidh

Within 100 km: 143 historic and cultural sites, 3,628 natural sites, 698 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km454 places

  • Island of Clunie Island 23 kmS
  • Lamb Island Island 19 kmSW
  • Dowally Island Island 20 kmS
  • West Mains Island Island 19 kmSW

25–60 km1,535 places

  • Mugdrum Island Island 51 kmS
  • Moncreiffe Island Island 45 kmS
  • Isle of Spar Island 36 kmSW
  • Eilean nam Faoileag Island 54 kmW

60–100 km2,480 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 89 kmNE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 89 kmN
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 98 kmNE
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 83 kmS

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