- Elevation
- 257 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- DND Dundee Airport16 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport55 km
About Swirlhead Hill
Swirlhead Hill is a mountain. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Elevation: 257 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Beal Hill and Montague Hill.
Photos of Swirlhead Hill
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King's Seat Lis Burke · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Swirlhead Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 68 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 85 | 55 | 61 | 46 | 53 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 69 | 78 | 68 | 74 |
How to get to Swirlhead Hill
The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 16 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (55 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 19 km to the east.
Airports
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 16 kmeast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 55 kmsouth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 95 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 19 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 55 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 88 kmsouthwest
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 107 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 194 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Swirlhead Hill
Within 100 km: 179 historic and cultural sites, 3,166 natural sites, 633 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km222 places
- Mugdrum Island Island 10 kmS
- Moncreiffe Island Island 11 kmSW
- Island of Clunie Island 18 kmNW
- Insherrit Island Island 8 kmSW
25–60 km1,268 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 42 kmS
- Cramond beach Beach 51 kmS
- Portobello Beach Beach 55 kmS
- Gullane Beach Beach 52 kmSE
60–100 km2,488 places
- Inchlonaig Island 91 kmSW
- Inchcailloch Island 89 kmSW
- Ellens Isle Island 75 kmW
- Aber Isle Island 88 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Beal Hill Mountain, Perth and Kinross1.2 km SW
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Montague Hill Mountain, Perth and Kinross1.4 km W
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Hill of Franklyden Mountain, Perth and Kinross1.8 km N
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Kinnaird Hill Mountain, Perth and Kinross2.3 km NE
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Craighead Mountain, Perth and Kinross2.5 km E
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Pole Hill Mountain, Perth and Kinross2.7 km SW
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Bandirran Hill Mountain, Perth and Kinross3.2 km N
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Hoole Hill Mountain, Perth and Kinross3.2 km NE
More nature in United Kingdom
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King's Seat Mountain, Perth and Kinross5.1 km N
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Dunsinane Hill Mountain, Perth and Kinross3.4 km N
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Black Hill Mountain, Perth and Kinross3.8 km N
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Craiglochie Mountain, Perth and Kinross4 km S
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Balthayock Hill Mountain, Perth and Kinross4.8 km SW
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Forehill Mountain, Perth and Kinross5 km NE
Sources & licences
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