Pitheavlis Castle
Set in Perth is Pitheavlis Castle. Its neighbours on our list number 10 within 5 km. Around it, Scone Palace (3.9 km) comes first on our list.
Castle in Perth
Inside Perth
Pitheavlis Castle is inside Perth’s locality, with 10 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Seasons in Perth
Highs of 18–20°C mark June to August in Perth.
Pitheavlis Castle
In Perth, inside the town’s locality.
- Type
- Castle
- Town
- in Perth
Where to find Pitheavlis Castle
The orange dot is Pitheavlis Castle; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Perth’s locality. · NRS locality 2022
Bases for a visit
Perth is the biggest of the 3 bases nearby (47,885 people). Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.
Compare the 3 towns
| Town | Where Pitheavlis Castle is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perth | It’s in town | 47,885 | 15 |
| Scone | 3.8 km northeast of it | 5,219 | 12 |
| Bridge of Earn | 4.8 km southeast of it | 2,917 | 7 |
Also within reach
15 more lie within 15 km, 4 castles, a cathedral and a museum among them.
CastleScone Palace3.9 km away2CathedralCathedralSt Ninian's Cathedral1.5 km away3
Castle · Historic Environment ScotlandHuntingtower Castle3.2 km away4
CastleBalhousie Castle1.8 km away5
MuseumPerth Museum1.5 km away6
Art galleryPerth Art Gallery1.7 km away7
Garden · National Trust for ScotlandBranklyn Garden2 km away8
CastleElcho Castle6.1 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions before you go
Where is Pitheavlis Castle?
Pitheavlis Castle is in Perth, Perth and Kinross, inside the town’s locality.
What is Pitheavlis Castle?
Castle.
When is the best time to visit Pitheavlis Castle?
June to August are the warmest months in Perth, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Pitheavlis Castle?
Within 15 km: Scone Palace (3.9 km), St Ninian's Cathedral (1.5 km), Huntingtower Castle (3.2 km) and Balhousie Castle (1.8 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 (7)
- Scone Palace: Peter Hodge, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Huntingtower Castle: Bubobubo2, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Balhousie Castle: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Perth Museum: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Perth Art Gallery: Dudesleeper at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Branklyn Garden: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Elcho Castle: Slink pink at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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