- Elevation
- 479 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ABZ Aberdeen International Airport59 km
- DND Dundee Airport60 km
About Auchnacraig Hill
Auchnacraig Hill is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 479 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include The Coyles of Muick and Craig Megen.
Climate of Auchnacraig Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 125 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- January (150 mm)
- Driest month
- June (72 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | -1° | 0° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 0° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 150 | 99 | 107 | 77 | 78 | 72 | 73 | 87 | 108 | 138 | 125 | 124 |
How to get to Auchnacraig Hill
The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 59 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 59 km to the south.
Airports
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 59 kmnortheast
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 60 kmsouth
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 84 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 59 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 62 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 116 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 145 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 243 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Auchnacraig Hill
Within 100 km: 96 historic and cultural sites, 2,865 natural sites, 503 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km437 places
- Loch Wharral Lake 16 kmS
- Loch Vrotachan Lake 24 kmSW
- Loch Muick Lake 8 kmSW
- Loch Lee Lake 13 kmSE
25–60 km1,310 places
- Balbithan Island Island 53 kmNE
- Island of Clunie Island 51 kmSW
- Heathery Isle Island 56 kmN
- Island Roary Island 54 kmN
60–100 km1,717 places
- Findlays Seat Mountain 64 kmN
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 82 kmN
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 80 kmN
- Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 75 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ballater Village, Aberdeenshire7.3 km NE -
Birkhall Village, Aberdeenshire4.3 km N
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Spittal of Glenmuick Village, Aberdeenshire5.3 km SW
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Bridge of Gairn Village, Aberdeenshire6.7 km N
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Coilacriech Village, Aberdeenshire6.8 km N
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Abergeldie Village, Aberdeenshire7.8 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
The Coyles of Muick Mountain, Aberdeenshire1.9 km NW
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Craig Megen Mountain, Aberdeenshire2.3 km W
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Cul nan Gad Mountain, Aberdeenshire2.6 km SW
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Craig of Loinmuie Mountain, Aberdeenshire2.7 km N
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Glen Muick Natural site, Aberdeenshire3.2 km SW
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Creag Dearg Mountain, Aberdeenshire2.8 km SE
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Meall Dubh Mountain, Aberdeenshire2.9 km NW
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Fasheilach Mountain, Angus3.7 km S
Sources & licences
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