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Watergate

Located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland Coordinates: 56°09′52″ N 3°26′49″ W

Map showing the location of Watergate Watergate
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
121 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport24 km
DND Dundee Airport41 km

About Watergate

Watergate is a village. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Elevation: 121 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include The Inneans and South Queich.

Climate of Watergate

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 81 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (91 mm)
Driest month
April (50 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 Watergate
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°19°18°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)0°1°2°3°6°9°10°10°8°6°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)916272505961626377898185

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Watergate

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 24 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 28 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 24 kmsouth
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 41 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 70 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 28 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 45 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 61 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 137 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 176 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Watergate

Within 100 km: 209 historic and cultural sites, 3,243 natural sites, 744 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km252 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 18 kmSE
  • Cramond beach Beach 22 kmSE
  • Mugdrum Island Island 24 kmNE
  • Inchkeith Island 24 kmSE

25–60 km1,115 places

  • Portobello Beach Beach 31 kmSE
  • Gullane Beach Beach 40 kmE
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 52 kmE
  • Isle of May Island 55 kmE

60–100 km2,829 places

  • Inchlonaig Island 73 kmW
  • Inchcailloch Island 70 kmW
  • Ellens Isle Island 62 kmW
  • Aber Isle Island 69 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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