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Mountain

Broad Cairn East Top

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 56°55′06″ N 3°11′00″ W

Map showing the location of Broad Cairn East Top Broad Cairn East Top
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
674 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Spittal of Glenmuick
4.5 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
DND Dundee Airport53 km
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport68 km

About Broad Cairn East Top

Broad Cairn East Top is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 674 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Sandy Hillock and Dog Hillock.

Climate of Broad Cairn East Top

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 144 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
January (175 mm)
Driest month
June (80 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 Broad Cairn East Top
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°2°4°7°11°14°16°15°12°8°5°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-2°-1°2°5°7°7°5°2°-1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)1751141268686808095123156144145

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Broad Cairn East Top

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 53 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (68 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 52 km to the south.

Airports

  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 53 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 68 kmnortheast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 87 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 52 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 71 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 108 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 135 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 238 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Broad Cairn East Top

Within 100 km: 106 historic and cultural sites, 3,033 natural sites, 550 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km453 places

  • Loch Wharral Lake 11 kmSE
  • Loch Vrotachan Lake 16 kmW
  • Shechernich Loch Lake 19 kmSW
  • Loch Muick Lake 2 kmNE

25–60 km1,333 places

  • Eilean nan Ubh Island 60 kmSW
  • Eilean na Cluanaich Island 58 kmW
  • Island of Clunie Island 41 kmSW
  • Craigroy Island Island 59 kmN

60–100 km1,903 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 63 kmNE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 72 kmN
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 89 kmN
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 90 kmN

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