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River Tummel

Located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland Coordinates: 56°38′00″ N 3°40′00″ W

Map showing the location of River Tummel River Tummel
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
161 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Balmacneil
0.3 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DND Dundee Airport44 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport78 km

About River Tummel

River Tummel is a river. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Strath Tay and Lamb Island.

Climate of River Tummel

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 124 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (156 mm)
Driest month
April (64 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 Tummel
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°17°18°18°15°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)156981076474707683107130124130

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to River Tummel

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 44 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (78 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 46 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 44 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 78 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 97 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 46 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 81 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 93 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 111 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 225 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from River Tummel

Within 100 km: 178 historic and cultural sites, 3,780 natural sites, 776 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km357 places

  • Isle of Spar Island 21 kmW
  • Eilean nan Ubh Island 19 kmW
  • Island of Clunie Island 15 kmSE
  • Lamb Island Island 1 kmSE

25–60 km1,619 places

  • Mugdrum Island Island 41 kmSE
  • St Serf's Island Island 53 kmS
  • Moncreiffe Island Island 31 kmSE
  • Roy's Folly Island 51 kmS

60–100 km2,758 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 69 kmSE
  • Cramond beach Beach 76 kmS
  • Portobello Beach Beach 83 kmSE
  • Gullane Beach Beach 84 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Balmacneil Village, Perth and Kinross
    0.3 km N
  • Kindallachan Village, Perth and Kinross
    1.7 km E
  • Logierait Village, Perth and Kinross
    1.8 km NW
  • Ballinluig Village, Perth and Kinross
    2.2 km N
  • Guay Village, Perth and Kinross
    2.5 km SE
  • Dalguise Village, Perth and Kinross
    3.4 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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