Loch Turret Reservoir
Located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland Coordinates: 56°25′25″ N 3°55′54″ W
- Elevation
- 360 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- DND Dundee Airport56 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport63 km
About Loch Turret Reservoir
Loch Turret Reservoir is a lake. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Elevation: 360 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Carn Turret and Choinneachain Hill.
Photos of Loch Turret Reservoir
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Ben Chonzie Andrew Smith · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Glen Turret Mick Garratt · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Loch Turret Reservoir
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 157 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (190 mm)
- Driest month
- April (76 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) | 4° | 5° | 6° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 16° | 14° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 190 | 123 | 133 | 76 | 86 | 81 | 87 | 100 | 133 | 161 | 157 | 163 |
How to get to Loch Turret Reservoir
The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 56 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (63 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 59 km to the east.
Airports
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 56 kmeast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 63 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 69 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 59 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 65 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 70 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 138 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 217 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Loch Turret Reservoir
Within 100 km: 191 historic and cultural sites, 4,002 natural sites, 978 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km319 places
- Isle of Spar Island 18 kmN
- Eilean nan Ubh Island 20 kmN
- An t-Eilean Island 12 kmW
- Eilean nam Breaban Island 19 kmNW
25–60 km1,554 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 60 kmSE
- Mugdrum Island Island 43 kmE
- Inchlonaig Island 55 kmSW
- Inchcolm Island 59 kmSE
60–100 km3,298 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 95 kmSW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 98 kmSW
- Cramond beach Beach 63 kmSE
- Portobello Beach Beach 73 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Carn Turret Mountain, Perth and Kinross1 km S
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Choinneachain Hill Mountain, Perth and Kinross1.8 km NE
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Carn Chois Mountain, Perth and Kinross1.8 km W
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Glen Turret Natural site, Perth and Kinross3.3 km SE
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Ben Chonzie Mountain, Perth and Kinross5 km NW
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Stonefield Hill Mountain, Perth and Kinross3.3 km NE
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Auchnafree Hill Mountain, Perth and Kinross3.4 km N
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Cluain Circle Mountain, Perth and Kinross3.4 km SW
Sources & licences
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