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Craibstone

Located in Aberdeen City, Scotland Coordinates: 57°11′21″ N 2°12′25″ W

Map showing the location of Craibstone Craibstone
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
79 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport2 km
DND Dundee Airport96 km

About Craibstone

Craibstone is a village. Location: Aberdeen City, Scotland. Elevation: 79 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (2 km). Nearby sights include Dovecot Wood and Brimmond Hill.

Climate of Craibstone

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 83 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (83 mm)
Driest month
May (54 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 Craibstone
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°16°18°18°16°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)795560555456626673828374

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Craibstone

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 2 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 8 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 2 kmnorth
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 96 kmsouthwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 118 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 8 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 93 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 151 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 194 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 249 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Craibstone

Within 100 km: 70 historic and cultural sites, 1,462 natural sites, 253 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km159 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 10 kmNW
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 19 kmNE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 9 kmSE
  • Inch Geck Island 21 kmNE

25–60 km613 places

  • Keith Inch Island 44 kmNE
  • The Donnons Island 33 kmNE
  • Dundonnie Island 40 kmNE
  • Logg Island Island 43 kmNW

60–100 km1,013 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 73 kmNW
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 87 kmNW
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 66 kmNW
  • Island of Dundurcas Island 70 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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