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Moncreiffe Hill

Located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland Coordinates: 56°21′51″ N 3°24′02″ W

Map showing the location of Moncreiffe Hill Moncreiffe Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
223 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bridge of Earn
1.8 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DND Dundee Airport25 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport46 km

About Moncreiffe Hill

Moncreiffe Hill is a mountain. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Elevation: 223 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Kinnoull Hill and Insherrit Island.

Climate of Moncreiffe Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 73 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (89 mm)
Driest month
April (45 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 Moncreiffe Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°8°10°14°16°18°18°15°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°2°5°8°10°10°7°5°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)895864455455575871817377

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Moncreiffe Hill

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 25 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (46 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 29 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 25 kmnortheast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 46 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 84 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 29 kmnortheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 48 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 77 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 118 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 191 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Moncreiffe Hill

Within 100 km: 188 historic and cultural sites, 3,330 natural sites, 689 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km233 places

  • Mugdrum Island Island 9 kmE
  • St Serf's Island Island 20 kmS
  • Moncreiffe Island Island 3 kmNW
  • Roy's Folly Island 18 kmS

25–60 km1,256 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 35 kmS
  • Cramond beach Beach 43 kmS
  • Portobello Beach Beach 49 kmS
  • Gullane Beach Beach 50 kmSE

60–100 km2,718 places

  • Inchlonaig Island 81 kmW
  • Inchcailloch Island 78 kmSW
  • Ellens Isle Island 66 kmW
  • Aber Isle Island 78 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Bridge of Earn Village, Perth and Kinross
    1.8 km S
  • Perth City, Perth and Kinross
    3.9 km NW
  • Tarsappie Village, Perth and Kinross
    1.2 km NW
  • Scoonieburn Village, Perth and Kinross
    1.7 km NW
  • Scone Town, Perth and Kinross
    6.2 km N
  • Craigend Village, Perth and Kinross
    2 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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