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Falconer Museum

Falconer Museum is a local museum. It lies inside the locality of Forres. Around it, within 15 km, lie 11 more places, Brodie Castle (5.9 km) first on our list.

Where
In Forres
inside the locality
Warmest months
Jun–Aug
highs of 17–19°C
In brief

Museum in Forres

Inside Forres

Falconer Museum is inside Forres’ locality, with 6 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

When to go

Highs of 17–19°C mark June to August in Forres.

Jan7° / 1°56 mm
Feb8° / 1°49 mm
Mar10° / 3°43 mm
Apr12° / 4°46 mm
May15° / 6°53 mm
Jun17° / 9°65 mm
Jul19° / 11°65 mm
Aug19° / 11°71 mm
Sep17° / 9°71 mm
Oct13° / 6°77 mm
Nov9° / 3°62 mm
Dec7° / 1°62 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Forres, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Forres. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Forres’ full climate →
About

Falconer Museum

Local museum in Moray, Scotland, UK.

In Forres, inside the town’s locality.

Type
Museum
Town
in Forres
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Map of Falconer Museum and nearby

The map centres on Falconer Museum, in orange, with nearby places numbered.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Forres’ locality. · NRS locality 2022

Towns near it

The nearest towns to Falconer Museum

Start with its own town; the others follow by distance.

1 · It’s in town

Forres

9,290 people · 10 places to visit

Make a day of it

Beyond Falconer Museum

Around it, within 15 km, lie 11 more, including 3 castles, 2 abbeys or priories and 2 museums.

1Castle · National Trust for ScotlandBrodie Castle5.9 km away2Abbey or prioryKinloss Abbey3.8 km away3CastleDarnaway Castle5.8 km away4CastleBlervie Castle3.7 km away5Abbey or prioryAbbey or prioryPluscarden Abbey10 km away6MuseumMuseumMorayvia4.3 km away7MuseumMuseumDallas Dhu Historic Distillery2.3 km away8AttractionAttractionRodney's Stone5.5 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Falconer Museum, answered

Where is Falconer Museum?

Falconer Museum is in Forres, Moray, inside the town’s locality.

What is Falconer Museum?

Local museum in Moray, Scotland, UK.

When is the best time to visit Falconer Museum?

June to August are the warmest months in Forres, with afternoon highs of 17–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Falconer Museum?

Within 15 km: Brodie Castle (5.9 km), Kinloss Abbey (3.8 km), Darnaway Castle (5.8 km) and Blervie Castle (3.7 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the NRS 2022 locality (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (4)

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