Tay Forest Park
Located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland Coordinates: 56°37′54″ N 3°53′38″ W
- Elevation
- 372 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- DND Dundee Airport57 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport82 km
About Tay Forest Park
Tay Forest Park is a natural site. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Castle Menzies and Cnoc Rawer.
Photos of Tay Forest Park
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Castle Menzies Anne Burgess · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Tay Forest Park
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 156 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (192 mm)
- Driest month
- April (77 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) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 16° | 14° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 192 | 122 | 133 | 77 | 87 | 80 | 87 | 99 | 131 | 160 | 156 | 162 |
How to get to Tay Forest Park
The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 57 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (82 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 59 km to the east.
Airports
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 57 kmeast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 82 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 91 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 59 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 87 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 88 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 123 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 233 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Tay Forest Park
Within 100 km: 181 historic and cultural sites, 4,047 natural sites, 901 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km377 places
- Isle of Spar Island 9 kmSW
- Eilean nan Ubh Island 6 kmSW
- Eilean nam Breaban Island 24 kmSW
- Lamb Island Island 15 kmE
25–60 km1,736 places
- Mugdrum Island Island 51 kmSE
- Ellens Isle Island 55 kmSW
- St Serf's Island Island 60 kmSE
- Moncreiffe Island Island 40 kmSE
60–100 km3,016 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 76 kmSE
- Cramond beach Beach 81 kmSE
- Portobello Beach Beach 90 kmSE
- Gullane Beach Beach 93 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Castle Menzies Historic site, Perth and Kinross0.9 km S
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Cnoc Rawer Mountain, Perth and Kinross1.6 km NW
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Cnoc Phaurl Mountain, Perth and Kinross2 km W
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Loch Glassie Lake, Perth and Kinross1.7 km E
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Creag Loisgte Mountain, Perth and Kinross2.6 km N
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Cluny Hill Mountain, Perth and Kinross2.7 km NE
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Ballachan Burn River, Perth and Kinross1.3 km E
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An Guirean Mountain, Perth and Kinross3.8 km N
Sources & licences
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