- Elevation
- 167 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- DND Dundee Airport13 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport55 km
About Craighead
Craighead is a mountain. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Elevation: 167 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Kinnaird Hill and Swirlhead Hill.
Climate of Craighead
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 68 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (85 mm)
- Driest month
- April (46 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 85 | 55 | 61 | 46 | 53 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 69 | 78 | 68 | 74 |
How to get to Craighead
The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 13 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (55 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 17 km to the east.
Airports
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 13 kmeast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 55 kmsouth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 97 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 17 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 54 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 90 kmsouthwest
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 105 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 193 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Craighead
Within 100 km: 179 historic and cultural sites, 3,111 natural sites, 624 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km216 places
- Mugdrum Island Island 10 kmS
- Moncreiffe Island Island 13 kmSW
- Island of Clunie Island 20 kmNW
- Insherrit Island Island 10 kmSW
25–60 km1,242 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 42 kmS
- Cramond beach Beach 51 kmS
- Portobello Beach Beach 55 kmS
- Gullane Beach Beach 51 kmSE
60–100 km2,456 places
- Inchlonaig Island 93 kmSW
- Inchcailloch Island 91 kmSW
- Ellens Isle Island 77 kmW
- Aber Isle Island 91 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Kinnaird Village, Perth and Kinross0.9 km SE
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Rait Village, Perth and Kinross1.6 km SW
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Inchture Village, Perth and Kinross4.5 km E
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Craigdallie Village, Perth and Kinross1.9 km NE
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Westown Village, Perth and Kinross1.9 km SE
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Grange Park Village, Perth and Kinross2.2 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kinnaird Hill Mountain, Perth and Kinross1.1 km N
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Swirlhead Hill Mountain, Perth and Kinross2.5 km W
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Hill of Franklyden Mountain, Perth and Kinross2.8 km NW
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Hoole Hill Mountain, Perth and Kinross3 km N
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King's Seat Mountain, Perth and Kinross4.8 km N -
Beal Hill Mountain, Perth and Kinross3.3 km W
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Tinkletop Hill Mountain, Perth and Kinross3.4 km NE
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Montague Hill Mountain, Perth and Kinross3.8 km W
Sources & licences
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