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River Lyon

Located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland Coordinates: 56°37′00″ N 4°01′00″ W

Map showing the location of River Lyon River Lyon
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
279 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Keltneyburn
1 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
DND Dundee Airport64 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport84 km

About River Lyon

River Lyon is a river. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Garth Castle and Keltney Burn.

Climate of River Lyon

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 182 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (219 mm)
Driest month
April (87 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 River Lyon
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°6°9°13°15°17°16°14°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)21914115487968897112152183182187

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to River Lyon

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 64 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (84 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 66 km to the east.

Airports

  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 64 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 84 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 87 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 66 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 85 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 90 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 131 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 237 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from River Lyon

Within 100 km: 175 historic and cultural sites, 4,255 natural sites, 976 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km366 places

  • Isle of Spar Island 4 kmS
  • Eilean nam Faoileag Island 25 kmW
  • Eilean nan Ubh Island 3 kmSE
  • Eilean nam Breaban Island 18 kmSW

25–60 km1,767 places

  • Mugdrum Island Island 56 kmSE
  • Ellens Isle Island 50 kmSW
  • Island I Vow Island 56 kmSW
  • Inveruglas Isle Island 59 kmSW

60–100 km3,273 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 79 kmSE
  • Cramond beach Beach 84 kmSE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 93 kmSE
  • Gullane Beach Beach 97 kmSE

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