Girdle Ness Lighthouse
Located in Aberdeen City, Scotland Coordinates: 57°08′20″ N 2°02′55″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 17 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- ABZ Aberdeen International Airport11 km
- DND Dundee Airport97 km
About Girdle Ness Lighthouse
Girdle Ness Lighthouse is a landmark. Location: Aberdeen City, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Girdle Ness DGPS-Transmitter and Girdle Ness.
Photos of Girdle Ness Lighthouse
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Pittodrie Stadium Lewismccabe · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Aberdeen Maritime Museum Richard Slessor · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Girdle Ness Lighthouse
Best months for sightseeingBest 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)
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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 5° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 79 | 54 | 58 | 52 | 54 | 55 | 61 | 65 | 71 | 82 | 81 | 74 |
How to get to Girdle Ness Lighthouse
The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 11 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 11 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 97 kmsouthwest
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 128 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 Lighthouse
Within 100 km: 61 historic and cultural sites, 1,310 natural sites, 224 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km121 places
- Balbithan Island Island 21 kmNW
- Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 19 kmN
- Aberdeen Beach Beach 2 kmNW
- Inch Geck Island 23 kmN
25–60 km461 places
- Keith Inch Island 44 kmN
- The Donnons Island 33 kmNE
- Dundonnie Island 39 kmNE
- Logg Island Island 54 kmNW
60–100 km1,013 places
- Findlays Seat Mountain 84 kmNW
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 98 kmNW
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 76 kmNW
- Island of Dundurcas Island 81 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Girdle Ness DGPS-Transmitter Landmark, Aberdeen City0.1 km S
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Girdle Ness Natural site, Aberdeen City0.2 km E
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Greyhope Bay Natural site, Aberdeen City0.3 km NW
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Greg Ness Natural site, Aberdeen City1.1 km S
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Nigg Bay Natural site, Aberdeen City0.7 km S
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Pittodrie Stadium Landmark, Aberdeen City3.3 km NW
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Aberdeen Maritime Museum Museum, Aberdeen City2.9 km W
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Nigg mediumwave transmitter Landmark, Aberdeen City2.6 km SW
Nearest towns and villages
Sources & licences
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