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Natural site

Girdle Ness

Located in Aberdeen City, Scotland Coordinates: 57°08′20″ N 2°02′44″ W

Map showing the location of Girdle Ness Girdle Ness
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
2 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Torry
2.2 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport12 km
DND Dundee Airport97 km

About Girdle Ness

Girdle Ness is a natural site. Location: Aberdeen City, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (12 km). Nearby sights include Greg Ness and Greyhope Bay.

Climate of Girdle Ness

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 81 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
October (82 mm)
Driest month
April (52 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Girdle Ness
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°11°15°17°19°19°16°13°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°3°6°9°11°10°8°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)795458525455616571828174

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

How to get to Girdle Ness

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 west.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 12 kmnorthwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 97 kmsouthwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 129 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 3 kmwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 94 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 150 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 197 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 243 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Girdle Ness

Within 100 km: 62 historic and cultural sites, 1,307 natural sites, 223 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km121 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 21 kmNW
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 19 kmN
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 3 kmNW
  • Inch Geck Island 23 kmN

25–60 km459 places

  • Keith Inch Island 44 kmN
  • The Donnons Island 33 kmN
  • Dundonnie Island 39 kmNE
  • Logg Island Island 54 kmNW

60–100 km1,012 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 84 kmNW
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 98 kmNW
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 76 kmNW
  • Island of Dundurcas Island 82 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Torry Neighbourhood, Aberdeen City
    2.2 km W
  • Aberdeen City, Aberdeen City
    3.2 km W
  • Nigg Neighbourhood, Aberdeen City
    3.8 km SW
  • Cove Town, Aberdeen City
    4.9 km SW
  • Footdee Neighbourhood, Aberdeen City
    1.8 km W
  • Bridge of Don Village, Aberdeen City
    6.7 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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