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Formal Hill

Located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland Coordinates: 56°29′15″ N 3°36′53″ W

Map showing the location of Formal Hill Formal Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
313 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Glenshee
2.5 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DND Dundee Airport37 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport62 km

About Formal Hill

Formal Hill is a mountain. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Elevation: 313 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Drum Tick and Creag na Criche.

Climate of Formal Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 88 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (108 mm)
Driest month
April (49 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 Formal Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°7°10°13°16°17°17°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°2°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)1086977495958626582958893

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Formal Hill

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 37 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (62 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 39 km to the east.

Airports

  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 37 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 62 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 85 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 39 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 65 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 80 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 118 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 210 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Formal Hill

Within 100 km: 187 historic and cultural sites, 3,682 natural sites, 751 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km276 places

  • Moncreiffe Island Island 16 kmSE
  • Island of Clunie Island 15 kmNE
  • Insherrit Island Island 19 kmSE
  • The Stanners Island 15 kmSE

25–60 km1,503 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 53 kmSE
  • Cramond beach Beach 60 kmS
  • Mugdrum Island Island 27 kmSE
  • Inchkeith Island 59 kmSE

60–100 km2,841 places

  • Portobello Beach Beach 67 kmSE
  • Gullane Beach Beach 69 kmSE
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 78 kmSE
  • Isle of May Island 74 kmSE

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