- Elevation
- 623 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport67 km
- DND Dundee Airport70 km
About Cairn Geldie
Cairn Geldie is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 623 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Carn Fiaclach Beag and Carn Fiaclach.
Photos of Cairn Geldie
Climate of Cairn Geldie
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 148 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- January (184 mm)
- Driest month
- June (81 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) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | -2° | 0° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 7° | 5° | 3° | -1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 184 | 118 | 132 | 83 | 86 | 81 | 81 | 96 | 128 | 157 | 148 | 151 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Cairn Geldie
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 67 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (92 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 70 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 67 kmnorth
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 70 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 92 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 70 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 96 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 118 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 129 kmsouth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 257 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cairn Geldie
Within 100 km: 97 historic and cultural sites, 3,859 natural sites, 700 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km469 places
- Tom Dubh Island 23 kmNW
- Eilean Dubh Island 24 kmNW
- Loch Vrotachan Lake 16 kmSE
- Loch Valigan Lake 20 kmS
25–60 km1,620 places
- Eilean nan Faoileag Island 59 kmNW
- Eilean an Righ Island 50 kmW
- Isle of Spar Island 49 kmSW
- Eilean nam Faoileag Island 56 kmSW
60–100 km2,567 places
- Balbithan Island Island 85 kmE
- Findlays Seat Mountain 71 kmN
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 86 kmN
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 96 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Carn Fiaclach Beag Mountain, Aberdeenshire1.9 km N
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Carn Fiaclach Mountain, Aberdeenshire2.4 km NW
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Cnapan Garbh Mountain, Aberdeenshire2.6 km SW
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Sgor Mor Mountain, Aberdeenshire3.1 km N
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Carn Cloich-mhuilinn Mountain, Aberdeenshire3.5 km NW
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Beinn Bhrotain Mountain, Aberdeenshire5.6 km NW -
Carn Mor Mountain, Aberdeenshire3.8 km NE
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Creagan nan Gabhar Mountain, Aberdeenshire3.8 km N
Sources & licences
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