- Elevation
- 252 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport10 km
- DND Dundee Airport68 km
About Threipmuir Reservoir
Threipmuir Reservoir is a lake. Location: Scotland, United Kingdom. Elevation: 252 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include Redford Wood and Green Cleugh.
Photos of Threipmuir Reservoir
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Carnethy Hill G Laird · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Turnhouse Hill Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Caerketton Hill M J Richardson · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Allermuir Hill Tom Richardson · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Capelaw Hill michael ely · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Threipmuir Reservoir
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 69 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- October (78 mm)
- Driest month
- April (47 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) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 75 | 53 | 62 | 47 | 53 | 59 | 61 | 63 | 70 | 78 | 69 | 73 |
How to get to Threipmuir Reservoir
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 10 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 13 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 10 kmnorth
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 68 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 70 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 13 kmnortheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 59 kmwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 71 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 146 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 161 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Threipmuir Reservoir
Within 100 km: 328 historic and cultural sites, 2,949 natural sites, 730 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km336 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 23 kmN
- Cramond beach Beach 13 kmN
- Portobello Beach Beach 17 kmNE
- Inchkeith Island 22 kmNE
25–60 km1,191 places
- Gullane Beach Beach 36 kmNE
- Seacliff Beach Beach 48 kmNE
- Mugdrum Island Island 54 kmN
- Isle of May Island 60 kmNE
60–100 km2,480 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 95 kmSW
- Troon Beach Beach 92 kmSW
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 87 kmE
- Cheswick Sands Beach 88 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Balerno Town, Edinburgh2.8 km NW -
Currie Town, Edinburgh3.8 km N -
Penicuik Town, Midlothian6.8 km SE -
Colinton Town, Edinburgh6.3 km NE -
Malleny Mills Neighbourhood, Edinburgh2.1 km NW
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Kirknewton Village, West Lothian6.9 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Redford Wood Natural site, Scotland1.2 km W
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Green Cleugh Natural site, Scotland1.7 km S
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Harlaw Reservoir Lake, Scotland1 km NE
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White Cleugh Natural site, Scotland2.4 km E
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Black Hill Mountain, Midlothian1.5 km SE
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Gask Hill Mountain, Midlothian2.2 km SE
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Den's Cleugh Natural site, Scotland2.4 km E
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Hare Hill Mountain, Midlothian2.1 km S
Sources & licences
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