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Southballo Hill

Located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland Coordinates: 56°29′59″ N 3°12′31″ W

Map showing the location of Southballo Hill Southballo Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
303 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Oakwood
2.2 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DND Dundee Airport12 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport62 km

About Southballo Hill

Southballo Hill is a mountain. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Elevation: 303 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (12 km). Nearby sights include Northballo Hill and Hill of Dores.

Climate of Southballo Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (85 mm)
Driest month
April (46 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 Southballo Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°7°9°13°16°17°17°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°2°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)855561465356575869786874

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Southballo Hill

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 12 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (62 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 15 km to the east.

Airports

  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 12 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 62 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 100 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 15 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 61 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 96 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 99 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 197 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Southballo Hill

Within 100 km: 173 historic and cultural sites, 3,121 natural sites, 616 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km229 places

  • Mugdrum Island Island 17 kmS
  • Moncreiffe Island Island 18 kmSW
  • Island of Clunie Island 17 kmNW
  • Insherrit Island Island 16 kmSW

25–60 km1,248 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 49 kmS
  • Cramond beach Beach 58 kmS
  • Gullane Beach Beach 56 kmSE
  • Isle of May Island 53 kmSE

60–100 km2,433 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 98 kmNE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 61 kmS
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 61 kmSE
  • Inchlonaig Island 97 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Oakwood Village, Perth and Kinross
    2.2 km N
  • Coupar Angus Village, Perth and Kinross
    6.3 km NW
  • Leys Village, Perth and Kinross
    2.9 km N
  • Inchture Village, Perth and Kinross
    6.5 km S
  • Burrelton Village, Perth and Kinross
    6.2 km NW
  • Abernyte Village, Perth and Kinross
    3.6 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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