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Burn of Cairnie

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°31′00″ N 2°48′00″ W

Map showing the location of Burn of Cairnie Burn of Cairnie
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
109 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ruthven
1.8 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport50 km
INV Inverness Airport75 km

About Burn of Cairnie

Burn of Cairnie is a river. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Shiel Burn and River Isla.

Climate of Burn of Cairnie

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 74 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
October (76 mm)
Driest month
February (51 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 Burn of Cairnie
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°13°16°18°18°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)705157515357596772767465

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Burn of Cairnie

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 50 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 59 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 50 kmsoutheast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 75 kmwest
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 106 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 59 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 117 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 176 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 204 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 293 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Burn of Cairnie

Within 100 km: 67 historic and cultural sites, 1,915 natural sites, 342 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km214 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 25 kmW
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 20 kmN
  • Island of Dundurcas Island 23 kmW
  • Logg Island Island 12 kmE

25–60 km664 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 41 kmSE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 36 kmNW
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 54 kmSE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 59 kmSE

60–100 km1,446 places

  • Keith Inch Island 62 kmE
  • Eilean nan Faoileag Island 90 kmW
  • Eilean nan Clach Island 76 kmW
  • Isle of Moy Island 76 kmW

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