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Craig Rossie

Located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland Coordinates: 56°17′26″ N 3°38′35″ W

Map showing the location of Craig Rossie Craig Rossie
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
410 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Auchterarder
4 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport41 km
DND Dundee Airport42 km

About Craig Rossie

Craig Rossie is a mountain. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Elevation: 410 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Beld Hill and Rossie Law.

Climate of Craig Rossie

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 109 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (129 mm)
Driest month
April (60 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Craig Rossie
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°9°12°15°17°16°13°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)1298595606767707697116109115

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Craig Rossie

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 41 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 46 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 41 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 42 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 68 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 46 kmnortheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 47 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 61 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 134 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 195 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Craig Rossie

Within 100 km: 189 historic and cultural sites, 3,631 natural sites, 798 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km240 places

  • St Serf's Island Island 21 kmSE
  • Moncreiffe Island Island 17 kmNE
  • Roy's Folly Island 18 kmSE
  • Inch Island 23 kmSW

25–60 km1,329 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 36 kmSE
  • Cramond beach Beach 41 kmSE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 50 kmSE
  • Gullane Beach Beach 57 kmSE

60–100 km3,049 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 99 kmSW
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 68 kmSE
  • Isle of May Island 68 kmE
  • Lamb Island Island 61 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Auchterarder Town, Perth and Kinross
    4 km W
  • Dunning Village, Perth and Kinross
    4.3 km NE
  • Wester Keltie Village, Perth and Kinross
    2.5 km NE
  • Aberuthven Village, Perth and Kinross
    3.3 km N
  • Milton Neighbourhood, Perth and Kinross
    3.3 km W
  • Duncrub Village, Perth and Kinross
    3.8 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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