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Tarf Water

Located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland Coordinates: 56°53′00″ N 3°40′00″ W

Map showing the location of Tarf Water Tarf Water
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
478 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Pitlochry
20 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
DND Dundee Airport62 km
INV Inverness Airport77 km

About Tarf Water

Tarf Water is a river. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Ruigh na Cuile and Creag Dhearg.

Climate of Tarf Water

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 167 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (204 mm)
Driest month
June (88 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 Tarf Water
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°5°8°12°15°17°16°13°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°1°3°6°9°8°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)20413214990938890105141172167170

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Tarf Water

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 62 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (96 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 63 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 62 kmsoutheast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 77 kmnorth
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 96 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 63 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 100 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 108 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 119 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 248 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Tarf Water

Within 100 km: 113 historic and cultural sites, 3,850 natural sites, 716 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km453 places

  • Tomdachoille Island Island 22 kmS
  • Loch Vrotachan Lake 14 kmE
  • Loch Valigan Lake 9 kmS
  • Loch Tilt Lake 4 kmN

25–60 km1,664 places

  • Moncreiffe Island Island 57 kmS
  • Eilean an Righ Island 50 kmW
  • Isle of Spar Island 39 kmSW
  • Eilean nam Faoileag Island 50 kmSW

60–100 km2,562 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 90 kmNE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 81 kmN
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 96 kmN
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 95 kmS

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