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Brackenstake

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°01′09″ N 2°47′14″ W

Map showing the location of Brackenstake Brackenstake
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
474 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Aboyne
6.3 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport41 km
DND Dundee Airport65 km

About Brackenstake

Brackenstake is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 474 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Carnferg and Black Moss.

Climate of Brackenstake

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 81 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
October (90 mm)
Driest month
April (53 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Brackenstake
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°6°8°12°15°17°16°13°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-1°0°3°6°8°8°5°3°-1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)865861535954566869908174

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Brackenstake

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 41 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 44 km to the east.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 41 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 65 kmsouth
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 96 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 44 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 62 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 121 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 157 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 239 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Brackenstake

Within 100 km: 91 historic and cultural sites, 2,323 natural sites, 400 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km301 places

  • Loch Wharral Lake 25 kmSW
  • Loch Lee Lake 17 kmSW
  • Loch Kinord Lake 9 kmNW
  • Garlochy Lake 18 kmSW

25–60 km1,134 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 37 kmNE
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 58 kmNE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 46 kmE
  • Inch Geck Island 59 kmNE

60–100 km1,379 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 66 kmN
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 83 kmN
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 75 kmN
  • Mugdrum Island Island 80 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Aboyne Village, Aberdeenshire
    6.3 km N
  • Ballogie Village, Aberdeenshire
    6 km NE
  • Birsemore Village, Aberdeenshire
    5.4 km N
  • Birse Village, Aberdeenshire
    5.9 km NE
  • Glen Tanar Village, Aberdeenshire
    6 km NW
  • Marywell Village, Aberdeenshire
    6.8 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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