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Natural site

Gleann Beag

Located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland Coordinates: 56°50′00″ N 3°26′00″ W

Map showing the location of Gleann Beag Gleann Beag
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
511 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Spittal of Glenshee
3 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
DND Dundee Airport49 km
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport86 km

About Gleann Beag

Gleann Beag is a natural site. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Carn Chomh-Stri and Carn an Daimh.

Climate of Gleann Beag

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 107 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
January (137 mm)
Driest month
April (63 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 Gleann Beag
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°5°8°12°15°17°16°13°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-1°0°3°6°8°8°5°3°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)1378695637066667497119107110

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Gleann Beag

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 49 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (86 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 49 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 49 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 86 kmnortheast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 87 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 49 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 88 kmnortheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 99 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 119 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 236 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Gleann Beag

Within 100 km: 146 historic and cultural sites, 3,476 natural sites, 660 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km463 places

  • Tomdachoille Island Island 24 kmSW
  • Loch Wharral Lake 23 kmE
  • Loch Vrotachan Lake 6 kmN
  • Loch Valigan Lake 16 kmW

25–60 km1,452 places

  • Mugdrum Island Island 55 kmS
  • Moncreiffe Island Island 50 kmS
  • Isle of Spar Island 45 kmSW
  • Eilean nan Ubh Island 42 kmSW

60–100 km2,367 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 81 kmNE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 83 kmN
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 99 kmN
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 90 kmNE

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