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Glenshee

Located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland Coordinates: 56°29′28″ N 3°39′19″ W

Map showing the location of Glenshee Glenshee
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
270 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DND Dundee Airport39 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport63 km

About Glenshee

Glenshee is a village. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Elevation: 270 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Creag na Criche and Formal Hill.

Climate of Glenshee

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 18°)
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 Glenshee
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°13°16°18°17°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°2°5°7°9°9°7°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)1086977495958626582958893

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Glenshee

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 39 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (63 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 42 km to the east.

Airports

  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 39 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 63 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 84 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 42 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 66 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 79 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 120 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 212 kmsoutheast

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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