- Elevation
- 106 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ABZ Aberdeen International Airport29 km
- INV Inverness Airport102 km
About Backhill
Backhill is a village. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 106 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Hill of Blairfowl and Turaraich.
Climate of Backhill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 75 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (75 mm)
- Driest month
- February (50 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) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 71 | 50 | 56 | 52 | 53 | 56 | 59 | 65 | 71 | 74 | 75 | 66 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Backhill
The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 29 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 37 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 29 kmsouth
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 102 kmwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 118 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 37 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 116 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 175 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 212 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 279 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Backhill
Within 100 km: 60 historic and cultural sites, 1,364 natural sites, 238 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km135 places
- Balbithan Island Island 23 kmS
- Inch Geck Island 24 kmSE
- Logg Island Island 17 kmNW
- St John's Stone Island 25 kmN
25–60 km581 places
- Findlays Seat Mountain 53 kmW
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 37 kmNW
- Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 27 kmSE
- Aberdeen Beach Beach 37 kmSE
60–100 km946 places
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 63 kmNW
- Craigroy Island Island 61 kmW
- Stony Island Island 61 kmW
- Loch Wharral Lake 79 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hill of Blairfowl Mountain, Aberdeenshire3.1 km SE
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Turaraich Mountain, Aberdeenshire3.2 km NW
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Gight Castle Historic site, Aberdeenshire4.3 km SE
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Steinman Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire4.4 km NW
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Hill of Lendrum Mountain, Aberdeenshire5.3 km N
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Deer's Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire5.4 km N
Sources & licences
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