- Elevation
- 217 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- DND Dundee Airport56 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport82 km
About Loch Glassie
Loch Glassie is a lake. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Elevation: 217 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Cluny Hill and Tay Forest Park.
Photos of Loch Glassie
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Castle Menzies Anne Burgess · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Loch Glassie
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 156 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (192 mm)
- Driest month
- April (77 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 15° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 192 | 122 | 133 | 77 | 87 | 80 | 87 | 99 | 131 | 160 | 156 | 162 |
How to get to Loch Glassie
The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 56 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (82 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 58 km to the east.
Airports
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 56 kmeast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 82 kmsouth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 92 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 58 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 86 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 89 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 122 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 233 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Loch Glassie
Within 100 km: 185 historic and cultural sites, 4,011 natural sites, 891 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km367 places
- Isle of Spar Island 10 kmSW
- Eilean nan Ubh Island 7 kmSW
- Lamb Island Island 13 kmE
- Eilean Mòr Island 8 kmSW
25–60 km1,729 places
- Mugdrum Island Island 49 kmSE
- Ellens Isle Island 57 kmSW
- St Serf's Island Island 59 kmSE
- Moncreiffe Island Island 39 kmSE
60–100 km2,991 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 75 kmSE
- Cramond beach Beach 81 kmSE
- Portobello Beach Beach 89 kmSE
- Gullane Beach Beach 92 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cluny Hill Mountain, Perth and Kinross1.6 km N
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Tay Forest Park Natural site, Perth and Kinross1.7 km W
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Ballachan Burn River, Perth and Kinross0.5 km SW
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Cnoc Rawer Mountain, Perth and Kinross2.7 km NW
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Castle Menzies Historic site, Perth and Kinross2.1 km SW
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Creag Loisgte Mountain, Perth and Kinross3.2 km NW
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An Guirean Mountain, Perth and Kinross3.4 km N
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Cnoc Phaurl Mountain, Perth and Kinross3.6 km W
Sources & licences
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