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Natural site

Glen Lochsie

Located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland Coordinates: 56°50′00″ N 3°33′00″ W

Map showing the location of Glen Lochsie Glen Lochsie
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
675 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Spittal of Glenshee
5.8 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
DND Dundee Airport53 km
INV Inverness Airport85 km

About Glen Lochsie

Glen Lochsie is a natural site. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Meall Ruigh Mor Thearlaich and Carn Dearg.

Climate of Glen Lochsie

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 121 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
January (154 mm)
Driest month
April (67 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 Glen Lochsie
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°4°7°11°14°16°15°12°8°5°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-4°-2°-1°2°5°7°7°5°2°-1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)154971076775717281107131121125

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Glen Lochsie

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 53 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (92 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 54 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 53 kmsoutheast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 85 kmnorth
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 92 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 54 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 95 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 101 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 116 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 240 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Glen Lochsie

Within 100 km: 128 historic and cultural sites, 3,649 natural sites, 701 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km459 places

  • Lamb Island Island 24 kmS
  • West Mains Island Island 23 kmSW
  • Pitnacree Island Island 23 kmSW
  • Haugh Island Island 23 kmSW

25–60 km1,554 places

  • Mugdrum Island Island 57 kmS
  • Moncreiffe Island Island 50 kmS
  • Eilean an Righ Island 58 kmW
  • Isle of Spar Island 39 kmSW

60–100 km2,465 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 87 kmNE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 84 kmN
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 100 kmN
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 96 kmE

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