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Cairnballoch

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°12′54″ N 2°43′17″ W

Map showing the location of Cairnballoch Cairnballoch
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
280 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Alford
2.2 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport32 km
DND Dundee Airport87 km

About Cairnballoch

Cairnballoch is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 280 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Carnaveron Hill and Strone Hill.

Climate of Cairnballoch

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 84 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
October (90 mm)
Driest month
April (56 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 Cairnballoch
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°13°15°18°17°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°2°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)876064565957597074908476

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cairnballoch

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 32 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 39 km to the east.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 32 kmeast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 87 kmsouth
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 88 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 39 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 84 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 144 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 178 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 259 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Cairnballoch

Within 100 km: 82 historic and cultural sites, 2,095 natural sites, 350 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km255 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 23 kmE
  • Loch of Skene Lake 24 kmE
  • Loch Kinord Lake 20 kmSW
  • Loch Davan Lake 19 kmSW

25–60 km1,083 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 49 kmNW
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 53 kmN
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 45 kmE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 39 kmE

60–100 km1,189 places

  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 65 kmNW
  • Keith Inch Island 66 kmNE
  • Eilean nan Faoileag Island 96 kmW
  • Eilean nan Clach Island 81 kmW

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