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Torduff Reservoir

Located in Scotland, United Kingdom Coordinates: 55°53′36″ N 3°16′24″ W

Map showing the location of Torduff Reservoir Torduff Reservoir
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
209 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Colinton
1.9 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport9 km
DND Dundee Airport64 km

About Torduff Reservoir

Torduff Reservoir is a lake. Location: Scotland, United Kingdom. Elevation: 209 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (9 km). Nearby sights include Torduff Hill and Warklaw Hill.

Climate of Torduff Reservoir

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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 0°)
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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Climate of Torduff Reservoir
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°8°10°13°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)755362475359616370786973

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Torduff Reservoir

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 9 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 8 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 9 kmnorthwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 64 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 73 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 8 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 62 kmwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 67 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 147 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 157 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Torduff Reservoir

Within 100 km: 317 historic and cultural sites, 2,926 natural sites, 703 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km327 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 19 kmN
  • Cramond beach Beach 10 kmN
  • Portobello Beach Beach 12 kmNE
  • Inchkeith Island 18 kmNE

25–60 km1,131 places

  • Gullane Beach Beach 32 kmNE
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 44 kmNE
  • Mugdrum Island Island 51 kmN
  • Isle of May Island 55 kmNE

60–100 km2,488 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 99 kmSW
  • Troon Beach Beach 96 kmSW
  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 85 kmE
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 86 kmE

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