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Blackburn

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°12′14″ N 2°17′18″ W

Blackburn
John Allan · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
2,980
3K
Elevation
80 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport5 km
DND Dundee Airport95 km

About Blackburn

Blackburn is a village. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Population: 2,980. Elevation: 80 m.

From Wikipedia

Blackburn is a village northwest of Aberdeen, Scotland, and is situated in Aberdeenshire. Local amenities include an industrial estate, primary school, nursing home, local Co-op and a community hall (Kinellar Community Centre).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Blackburn

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 83 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
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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Climate of Blackburn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°16°18°18°16°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)795560555456626673828374

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Blackburn

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 5 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 13 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 5 kmeast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 95 kmsouthwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 112 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 13 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 92 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 150 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 192 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 252 kmsouth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Blackburn

Within 100 km: 72 historic and cultural sites, 1,549 natural sites, 268 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km176 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 5 kmNW
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 22 kmNE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 14 kmSE
  • Inch Geck Island 23 kmNE

25–60 km682 places

  • Keith Inch Island 46 kmNE
  • The Donnons Island 36 kmNE
  • Dundonnie Island 42 kmNE
  • Logg Island Island 39 kmNW

60–100 km1,031 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 68 kmNW
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 83 kmNW
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 62 kmNW
  • Island of Dundurcas Island 65 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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