- Elevation
- 244 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport61 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport70 km
About Glen Tarken
Glen Tarken is a natural site. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include The Girron and Neish Island.
Photos of Glen Tarken
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Ben Vorlich Grinner at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Glen Tarken
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 188 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (226 mm)
- Driest month
- April (88 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° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 226 | 146 | 157 | 88 | 98 | 91 | 99 | 116 | 158 | 192 | 188 | 194 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Glen Tarken
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 61 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 60 km to the south.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 61 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 70 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 70 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 60 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 73 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 77 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 150 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 225 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Glen Tarken
Within 100 km: 186 historic and cultural sites, 4,163 natural sites, 1,110 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km365 places
- Isle of Spar Island 22 kmNE
- An t-Eilean Island 2 kmSE
- Eilean nam Breaban Island 12 kmN
- Neish Island Island 2 kmSE
25–60 km1,538 places
- Mugdrum Island Island 56 kmE
- Inishail Island 58 kmW
- Inchlonaig Island 44 kmSW
- Inchcailloch Island 44 kmSW
60–100 km3,556 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 85 kmSW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 88 kmSW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 69 kmSE
- Cramond beach Beach 71 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Saint Fillans Village, Perth and Kinross2.8 km SE
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Ardvorlich Village, Perth and Kinross5.5 km SW
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Comrie Village, Perth and Kinross11 km E
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Dunira Village, Perth and Kinross7.4 km E
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Glen Beich Village, Stirling5.9 km W
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Invergeldie Village, Perth and Kinross7.1 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
The Girron Mountain, Perth and Kinross2.3 km E
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Neish Island Island, Perth and Kinross1.9 km SE
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Creag Odhar Mountain, Perth and Kinross2.3 km NE
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Creag Each Mountain, Perth and Kinross2.5 km NW
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Meall nam Fiadh Mountain, Perth and Kinross2.7 km NE
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Cnoc a' Mhadaidh Mountain, Perth and Kinross2.8 km SE
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An t-Eilean Island, Perth and Kinross2.5 km SE
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Loch Boltachan Lake, Perth and Kinross3.1 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources