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Gairney Water

Located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland Coordinates: 56°10′00″ N 3°23′00″ W

Map showing the location of Gairney Water Gairney Water
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
168 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kelty
3.7 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport24 km
DND Dundee Airport39 km

About Gairney Water

Gairney Water is a river. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Mulla Craig and Benarty Hill.

Climate of Gairney Water

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 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (99 mm)
Driest month
April (52 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 Gairney Water
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)996574525961636579928389

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Gairney Water

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 24 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 27 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 24 kmsouth
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 39 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 73 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 27 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 42 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 64 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 134 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 174 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Gairney Water

Within 100 km: 217 historic and cultural sites, 3,182 natural sites, 715 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km250 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 15 kmSE
  • Cramond beach Beach 21 kmS
  • Mugdrum Island Island 22 kmN
  • Inchkeith Island 22 kmSE

25–60 km1,076 places

  • Portobello Beach Beach 29 kmSE
  • Gullane Beach Beach 37 kmE
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 48 kmE
  • Isle of May Island 51 kmE

60–100 km2,788 places

  • Inchlonaig Island 77 kmW
  • Inchcailloch Island 74 kmW
  • Ellens Isle Island 66 kmW
  • Aber Isle Island 73 kmW

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