Skip to content
Geonivora
Mountain

Cairnbeg Hill

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°12′16″ N 2°59′32″ W

Map showing the location of Cairnbeg Hill Cairnbeg Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
344 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Heugh-head
2.6 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport48 km
INV Inverness Airport74 km

About Cairnbeg Hill

Cairnbeg Hill is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 344 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Clachcurr and Culterden Hill.

Climate of Cairnbeg Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 91 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
October (98 mm)
Driest month
April (59 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Cairnbeg Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°13°15°17°17°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-2°0°1°4°7°9°9°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)976772596260617379989184

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cairnbeg Hill

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 48 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 55 km to the east.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 48 kmeast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 74 kmnorthwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 84 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 55 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 82 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 140 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 168 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 263 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Cairnbeg Hill

Within 100 km: 93 historic and cultural sites, 2,482 natural sites, 436 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km309 places

  • Loch Kinord Lake 16 kmS
  • Loch Davan Lake 14 kmS
  • Loch Builg Lake 25 kmSW
  • Tap o' Noth Mountain 18 kmNE

25–60 km1,289 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 40 kmE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 42 kmN
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 60 kmN
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 56 kmN

60–100 km1,413 places

  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 62 kmE
  • Mugdrum Island Island 96 kmS
  • Keith Inch Island 81 kmNE
  • Moncreiffe Island Island 95 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: