- Elevation
- 268 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- DND Dundee Airport13 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport63 km
About Hill of Dores
Hill of Dores is a mountain. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Elevation: 268 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Northballo Hill and Southballo Hill.
Photos of Hill of Dores
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King's Seat Lis Burke · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Hill of Dores
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 70 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (88 mm)
- Driest month
- April (46 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) | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 88 | 56 | 61 | 46 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 58 | 70 | 80 | 70 | 75 |
How to get to Hill of Dores
The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 13 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (63 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 15 km to the east.
Airports
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 13 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 63 kmsouth
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 99 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 15 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 62 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 97 kmsouthwest
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 98 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 198 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hill of Dores
Within 100 km: 173 historic and cultural sites, 3,128 natural sites, 612 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km233 places
- Mugdrum Island Island 18 kmS
- Moncreiffe Island Island 19 kmSW
- Island of Clunie Island 16 kmNW
- Insherrit Island Island 17 kmSW
25–60 km1,250 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 50 kmS
- Cramond beach Beach 59 kmS
- Gullane Beach Beach 57 kmSE
- Isle of May Island 54 kmSE
60–100 km2,430 places
- Balbithan Island Island 97 kmNE
- Aberdeen Beach Beach 99 kmNE
- Portobello Beach Beach 62 kmS
- Seacliff Beach Beach 62 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Oakwood Village, Perth and Kinross1 km N
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Coupar Angus Village, Perth and Kinross5.3 km NW -
Leys Village, Perth and Kinross1.7 km N
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Burrelton Village, Perth and Kinross5.9 km W
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Kettins Village, Perth and Kinross3.6 km NW
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North Corston Village, Perth and Kinross3.7 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Northballo Hill Mountain, Perth and Kinross1 km SW
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Southballo Hill Mountain, Perth and Kinross1.2 km S
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Smithton Hill Mountain, Angus2 km E
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Blacklaw Hill West Top Mountain, Angus2.1 km SE
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Balshando Hill Mountain, Angus2.1 km E
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Gask Hill Mountain, Perth and Kinross2.5 km SW
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King's Seat Mountain, Perth and Kinross4.1 km SW
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Lundie Craigs Mountain, Angus2.9 km NE
Sources & licences
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