Castle Island, Perth and Kinross — Map and nearby sights

About Castle Island

Castle Island is an island. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Reed Bower and Roy's Folly.

Photos of Castle Island

West Lomond Originally uploaded by StuzzyW · CC BY-SA 3.0
Benarty Hill Viewfinder · Public domain

Climate of Castle Island

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 83 mm

Hottest month: July (day 19°)
Coldest month: January (night 0°)
Wettest month: January (99 mm)
Driest month: April (52 mm)

6° 0°

8° 2°

11° 3°

14° 6°

17° 8°

19° 10°

18° 10°

15° 8°

12° 6°

8° 2°

6° 1°

Jan

99

Feb

65

Mar

74

Apr

52

May

59

Jun

61

Jul

63

Aug

65

Sep

79

Oct

92

Nov

83

Dec

89

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 Castle Island
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	6°	8°	11°	14°	17°	19°	18°	15°	12°	8°	6°
Average low (°C)	0°	0°	2°	3°	6°	8°	10°	10°	8°	6°	2°	1°
Precipitation (mm)	99	65	74	52	59	61	63	65	79	92	83	89

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Castle Island

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 28 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 30 km to the southeast.

Airports

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 28 kmsouth
Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 36 kmnortheast
Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 75 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Edinburgh Population: 515K 30 kmsoutheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 39 kmnortheast
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 66 kmsouthwest
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 132 kmnortheast
Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 177 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Castle Island

Within 100 km: 210 historic and cultural sites, 3,211 natural sites, 716 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km258 places

Burntisland Beach Beach 19 kmSE
Mugdrum Island Island 19 kmNE
Inchkeith Island 25 kmSE
Inchcolm Island 20 kmS

25–60 km1,061 places

Cramond beach Beach 25 kmS
Portobello Beach Beach 32 kmSE
Gullane Beach Beach 39 kmSE
Seacliff Beach Beach 50 kmE

60–100 km2,818 places

Inchlonaig Island 77 kmW
Inchcailloch Island 74 kmW
Ellens Isle Island 65 kmW
Aber Isle Island 73 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Kinross Village, Perth and Kinross
1.9 km W
Milnathort Village, Perth and Kinross
3.4 km NW
Kinnesswood Village, Perth and Kinross
4.1 km E
Ballingry Town, Fife
5.6 km SE
Gairney Bank Village, Perth and Kinross
2.8 km SW
Kelty Town, Fife
7.5 km S

Castle Island

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Reed Bower Island, Perth and Kinross
0.3 km S
Roy's Folly Island, Perth and Kinross
0.5 km W
Alice's Bower Island, Perth and Kinross
0.5 km NW
Scart Island Island, Perth and Kinross
0.8 km NW
Loch Leven Natural site, Perth and Kinross
1.5 km E
Loch Leven Lake, Perth and Kinross
1.5 km E
North Queich River, Perth and Kinross
0.6 km W
Benarty Hill Mountain, Fife
4.2 km SE