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Bridge of Balgie

Located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland Coordinates: 56°35′29″ N 4°19′09″ W

Bridge of Balgie
Callum Black · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
217 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport80 km
DND Dundee Airport81 km

About Bridge of Balgie

Bridge of Balgie is a village. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Elevation: 217 m.

From Wikipedia

Bridge of Balgie is a hamlet in Glen Lyon (Perth & Kinross, Scotland) and lies at the junction between the east–west single track road along the foot of the glen from Fortingall to Loch Lyon and the unclassified mountain road running over the western shoulder of Ben Lawers to the A827 near Milton Morenish on the shores of Loch Tay.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Bridge of Balgie

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 3° · Rain 226 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (269 mm)
Driest month
June (105 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 Bridge of Balgie
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°13°15°17°17°14°11°7°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°1°3°5°8°10°10°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)269174192110115105115136189226226233

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Bridge of Balgie

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 80 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 81 km to the south.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 80 kmsouth
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 81 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 92 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 81 kmsouth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 84 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 100 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 149 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 244 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Bridge of Balgie

Within 100 km: 157 historic and cultural sites, 4,703 natural sites, 1,188 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km340 places

  • Isle of Spar Island 20 kmE
  • Eilean nam Faoileag Island 12 kmNW
  • Eilean nan Ubh Island 21 kmE
  • Eilean Beal na Gaoire Island 12 kmNW

25–60 km1,847 places

  • Inishail Island 53 kmSW
  • Inchlonaig Island 57 kmS
  • Inchcailloch Island 59 kmS
  • Fraoch Eilean Island 51 kmSW

60–100 km3,861 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 99 kmS
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 90 kmSE
  • Cramond beach Beach 93 kmSE
  • Scarba Island 98 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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