- Elevation
- 223 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ABZ Aberdeen International Airport8 km
- DND Dundee Airport91 km
About Auchronie Hill
Auchronie Hill is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 223 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (8 km). Nearby sights include Hill of Keir and Hill of Tertowie.
Photos of Auchronie Hill
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Castle of Hallforest Andrew Wood · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Auchronie Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 83 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 5° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 18° | 17° | 15° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 79 | 55 | 60 | 55 | 54 | 56 | 62 | 66 | 73 | 82 | 83 | 74 |
How to get to Auchronie Hill
The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 8 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 14 km to the east.
Airports
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 8 kmeast
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 91 kmsouthwest
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 112 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 14 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 88 kmsouthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 146 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 188 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 249 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Auchronie Hill
Within 100 km: 73 historic and cultural sites, 1,616 natural sites, 273 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km194 places
- Balbithan Island Island 8 kmN
- Aberdeen Beach Beach 15 kmE
- Loch of Skene Lake 3 kmSW
- Black Loch Lake 24 kmSW
25–60 km707 places
- Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 25 kmNE
- Keith Inch Island 49 kmNE
- The Donnons Island 39 kmNE
- Inch Geck Island 27 kmNE
60–100 km1,061 places
- Findlays Seat Mountain 69 kmNW
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 83 kmNW
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 64 kmNW
- Island of Dundurcas Island 66 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Westhill Town, Aberdeenshire3.6 km SE -
Blackburn Village, Aberdeenshire3.8 km NE -
Kirkton of Skene Village, Aberdeenshire1.8 km S
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Kintore Village, Aberdeenshire7.1 km N -
Kingswells Village, Aberdeen City6.2 km E -
Elrick Neighbourhood, Aberdeenshire2.9 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hill of Keir Mountain, Aberdeenshire1.5 km SE
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Hill of Tertowie Mountain, Aberdeenshire1.9 km NE
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Mains of Kinmundy Mountain, Aberdeenshire3.2 km SE
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Loch of Skene Lake, Aberdeenshire3.2 km SW
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Hill of Kinellar Mountain, Aberdeenshire4.1 km N
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Elrick Hill Mountain, Aberdeen City4.3 km E
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Gueval Wood Natural site, Scotland4.5 km NE
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Hill of Easter Echt Mountain, Aberdeenshire4.8 km SW
Sources & licences
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