Methven Castle
Located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland Coordinates: 56°25′01″ N 3°33′18″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 86 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- DND Dundee Airport33 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport53 km
About Methven Castle
Methven Castle is a historic site. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland.
Methven Castle is a privately owned 17th-century house situated east of Methven, in Perth and Kinross, Scotland.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Heritage designation
- category A listed building
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Methven Castle
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McDiarmid Park en:User:Xizor75 · Public domain
Climate of Methven Castle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 88 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 12° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 108 | 69 | 77 | 49 | 59 | 58 | 62 | 65 | 82 | 95 | 88 | 93 |
How to get to Methven Castle
The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 33 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (53 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 36 km to the east.
Airports
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 33 kmeast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 53 kmsouth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 82 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 36 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 56 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 75 kmsouthwest
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 120 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 202 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Methven Castle
Within 100 km: 187 historic and cultural sites, 3,571 natural sites, 720 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km263 places
- Mugdrum Island Island 20 kmE
- Moncreiffe Island Island 9 kmSE
- Island of Clunie Island 19 kmN
- Insherrit Island Island 12 kmE
25–60 km1,377 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 45 kmSE
- Cramond beach Beach 51 kmS
- Portobello Beach Beach 58 kmSE
- Inchkeith Island 50 kmSE
60–100 km2,838 places
- Gullane Beach Beach 61 kmSE
- Seacliff Beach Beach 70 kmSE
- Isle of May Island 67 kmE
- Lamb Island Island 63 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
McDiarmid Park Landmark, Perth and Kinross4.9 km E
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Hill of Midgate Mountain, Perth and Kinross5.2 km S
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Burghmuir Mountain, Perth and Kinross5.7 km SE
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Perth/Friarton Road Mediumwave Transmitter Landmark, Perth and Kinross9.1 km SE
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Kirkton Hill Mountain, Perth and Kinross7.8 km SE
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Inchaffray Abbey Historic site, Perth and Kinross9.7 km SW
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Craig Lea Mountain, Perth and Kinross11 km NW -
Dupplin Loch Lake, Perth and Kinross7.5 km S
Nearest towns and villages
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Methven Village, Perth and Kinross1.4 km W
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Almondbank Village, Perth and Kinross2.3 km E
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Perth City, Perth and Kinross8 km E -
Lochty Neighbourhood, Perth and Kinross2.5 km E
More sights in Perth and Kinross
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Elcho Priory Historic site, Perth and Kinross11 km E
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Inchtuthil Historic site, Perth and Kinross16 km NE
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Dunkeld Cathedral Attraction, Perth and Kinross17 km N
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Castle Menzies Historic site, Perth and Kinross31 km NW -
Coupar Angus Abbey Historic site, Perth and Kinross23 km NE
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Garth Castle Historic site, Perth and Kinross36 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources