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Cairn o’ Mount

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 56°54′00″ N 2°35′00″ W

Map showing the location of Cairn o’ Mount Cairn o’ Mount
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
301 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Auchenblae
8.1 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport41 km
DND Dundee Airport57 km

About Cairn o’ Mount

Cairn o’ Mount is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 301 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Arnbarrow Hill and Garrol Hill.

Climate of Cairn o’ Mount

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (97 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).

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Climate of Cairn o’ Mount
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°7°10°13°16°18°17°14°11°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°1°4°7°9°8°6°4°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)976267536256597076968780

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cairn o’ Mount

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 41 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 40 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 41 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 57 kmsouthwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 114 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 40 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 54 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 112 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 155 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 223 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Cairn o’ Mount

Within 100 km: 89 historic and cultural sites, 2,114 natural sites, 378 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km245 places

  • Montrose Basin Lake 21 kmS
  • Loch Lee Lake 22 kmW
  • Garlochy Lake 24 kmW
  • Duns Dish Lake 19 kmS

25–60 km877 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 41 kmN
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 58 kmNE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 42 kmNE
  • Stanners Island Island 47 kmSW

60–100 km1,459 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 83 kmNW
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 89 kmN
  • Gullane Beach Beach 97 kmS
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 94 kmS

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