- Local time
- UTC+00:00
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- Airports
- ABZ Aberdeen International Airport12 km
- DND Dundee Airport96 km
About Nigg Bay
Nigg Bay is a natural site. Location: Aberdeen City, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (12 km). Nearby sights include Greg Ness and Girdle Ness.
Photos of Nigg Bay
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Pittodrie Stadium Lewismccabe · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Aberdeen Maritime Museum Richard Slessor · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Nigg Bay
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° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 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 Nigg Bay
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 96 kmsouthwest
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 128 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 3 kmwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 93 kmsouthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 149 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 196 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 242 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Nigg Bay
Within 100 km: 62 historic and cultural sites, 1,319 natural sites, 225 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km119 places
- Balbithan Island Island 21 kmNW
- Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 20 kmN
- Aberdeen Beach Beach 3 kmNW
- Inch Geck Island 23 kmN
25–60 km463 places
- Keith Inch Island 44 kmN
- The Donnons Island 34 kmNE
- Dundonnie Island 40 kmNE
- Logg Island Island 54 kmNW
60–100 km1,024 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
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Greg Ness Natural site, Aberdeen City0.6 km SE
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Girdle Ness Natural site, Aberdeen City0.7 km NE
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Greyhope Bay Natural site, Aberdeen City0.8 km N
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Torry Mountain, Aberdeen City2 km W
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Girdle Ness DGPS-Transmitter Landmark, Aberdeen City0.6 km N
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Girdle Ness Lighthouse Landmark, Aberdeen City0.7 km N
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Aberdeen Bay Natural site, Aberdeen City2 km NW
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Aberdeen Beach Beach, Aberdeen City2.8 km NW
More nature in United Kingdom
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Souter Head Natural site, Aberdeen City3.8 km S
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Perwinnes Hill Mountain, Aberdeen City9.8 km NW -
Stewart Park Natural site, Aberdeen City6.3 km NW
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Gillahill Mountain, Aberdeen City9.8 km W
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Kingshill Mountain, Aberdeen City11 km W
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Cloghill Mountain, Aberdeen City12 km W
Sources & licences
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