About Altens

Altens is a neighbourhood. Location: Aberdeen City, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (12 km). Nearby sights include Nigg mediumwave transmitter and Redmoss Mediumwave Transmitter.

Photos of Altens

Pittodrie Stadium Lewismccabe · CC BY-SA 4.0
Aberdeen Maritime Museum Richard Slessor · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Altens

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 81 mm

Hottest month: July (day 19°)
Coldest month: January (night -1°)
Wettest month: October (82 mm)
Driest month: April (52 mm)

5° -1°

6° -1°

9° 1°

11° 3°

14° 5°

17° 8°

19° 10°

18° 10°

16° 8°

12° 5°

8° 2°

5° 0°

Jan

79

Feb

54

Mar

58

Apr

52

May

54

Jun

55

Jul

61

Aug

65

Sep

71

Oct

82

Nov

81

Dec

74

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 Altens
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	5°	6°	9°	11°	14°	17°	19°	18°	16°	12°	8°	5°
Average low (°C)	-1°	-1°	1°	3°	5°	8°	10°	10°	8°	5°	2°	0°
Precipitation (mm)	79	54	58	52	54	55	61	65	71	82	81	74

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Altens

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 12 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 3 km to the north.

Airports

Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 12 kmnorthwest
Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 94 kmsouthwest
Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 128 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 3 kmnorth
Dundee Population: 148.2K 90 kmsouthwest
Edinburgh Population: 515K 147 kmsouthwest
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 193 kmsouthwest
Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 240 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Altens

Within 100 km: 64 historic and cultural sites, 1,362 natural sites, 232 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km128 places

Balbithan Island Island 21 kmNW
Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 22 kmN
Aberdeen Beach Beach 4 kmN
Loch of Skene Lake 17 kmW

25–60 km474 places

Keith Inch Island 47 kmNE
The Donnons Island 36 kmNE
Inch Geck Island 26 kmN
Dundonnie Island 42 kmNE

60–100 km1,056 places

Findlays Seat Mountain 84 kmNW
Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 99 kmNW
Sunnyside Beach Beach 77 kmNW
Island of Dundurcas Island 81 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nigg mediumwave transmitter Landmark, Aberdeen City
0.6 km N
Redmoss Mediumwave Transmitter Landmark, Aberdeen City
1 km W
Redmoss Mediumwave Transmitter ( 1449 kHz) Landmark, Aberdeen City
1.1 km W
Greg Ness Natural site, Aberdeen City
2.3 km NE
Souter Head Natural site, Aberdeen City
1.9 km S
Torry Mountain, Aberdeen City
2 km N

Altens

Cults Village, Aberdeen City
5.4 km W
Old Aberdeen Village, Aberdeen City
5.9 km N
Kittybrewster Neighbourhood, Aberdeen City
5.5 km NW
Kincorth Neighbourhood, Aberdeen City
2.2 km W
Charlestown Village, Aberdeen City
2.7 km SW
Ruthrieston Neighbourhood, Aberdeen City
2.7 km NW