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Cambuskenneth Abbey

Located in Stirling, Scotland Coordinates: 56°07′23″ N 3°55′04″ W

Map showing the location of Cambuskenneth Abbey Cambuskenneth Abbey
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Stirling
1.3 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
9 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport39 km
GLA Glasgow Airport43 km

About Cambuskenneth Abbey

Cambuskenneth Abbey is a historic site. Location: Stirling, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Forthbank Stadium and Stirling Castle.

Climate of Cambuskenneth Abbey

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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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Climate of Cambuskenneth Abbey
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)145981066067647183112133129132

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cambuskenneth Abbey

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 39 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 39 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 49 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 70 kmnortheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 159 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 194 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Cambuskenneth Abbey

Within 100 km: 188 historic and cultural sites, 3,806 natural sites, 925 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km199 places

  • Inch Island 7 kmE
  • Speirs Island Island 17 kmSW
  • Dog Isle Island 25 kmW
  • Portnellan Island Island 25 kmNW

25–60 km1,440 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 44 kmE
  • Cramond beach Beach 42 kmE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 54 kmE
  • Mugdrum Island Island 49 kmNE

60–100 km3,280 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.

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