- Elevation
- 8 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport40 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport43 km
About Allan Water
Allan Water is a river. Location: Stirling, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Abbey Craig and Craigforth.
Climate of Allan Water
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 129 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (145 mm)
- Driest month
- April (60 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 145 | 98 | 106 | 60 | 67 | 64 | 71 | 83 | 112 | 133 | 129 | 132 |
How to get to Allan Water
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 40 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 36 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 40 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 43 kmsouthwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 66 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 36 kmsouthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 50 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 70 kmnortheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 159 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 195 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Allan Water
Within 100 km: 189 historic and cultural sites, 3,844 natural sites, 930 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km198 places
- Inch Island 8 kmSE
- Speirs Island Island 18 kmS
- Dog Isle Island 24 kmW
- Portnellan Island Island 23 kmNW
25–60 km1,456 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 45 kmE
- Cramond beach Beach 43 kmSE
- Portobello Beach Beach 55 kmE
- Mugdrum Island Island 49 kmNE
60–100 km3,309 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 74 kmSW
- Ayr Beach Beach 87 kmSW
- Troon Beach Beach 80 kmSW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 75 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Stirling City, Stirling1.6 km S -
Bridge of Allan Town, Stirling2.4 km N -
Cornton Neighbourhood, Stirling0.3 km W
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Cambusbarron Village, Stirling3.4 km SW
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Causewayhead Village, Stirling1 km E
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Bannockburn Town, Stirling5 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Abbey Craig Mountain, Stirling1.2 km NE
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Craigforth Mountain, Stirling2.7 km W
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Stirling Castle Mountain, Stirling1.4 km SW
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Forthbank Stadium Landmark, Stirling2.1 km SE -
River Teith River, Stirling3.1 km W
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Dumyat Mountain, Stirling4.4 km NE -
Stirling Castle Historic site, Stirling1.4 km SW
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Cambuskenneth Abbey Historic site, Stirling1.5 km SE
Sources & licences
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