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Caisteal na Caillich

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 56°58′22″ N 3°10′58″ W

Map showing the location of Caisteal na Caillich Caisteal na Caillich
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
862 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Spittal of Glenmuick
3.5 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
DND Dundee Airport59 km
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport65 km

About Caisteal na Caillich

Caisteal na Caillich is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 862 m. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Conachcraig and Carn an Daimh.

Climate of Caisteal na Caillich

This month · November

A wet month

Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 144 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
January (175 mm)
Driest month
June (80 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 Caisteal na Caillich
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°1°3°6°10°13°15°14°11°7°3°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-3°-2°1°4°6°6°4°1°-2°-3°
Precipitation (mm)1751141268686808095123156144145

How to get to Caisteal na Caillich

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 59 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (65 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 58 km to the south.

Airports

  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 59 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 65 kmnortheast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 82 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 58 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 69 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 114 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 140 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 243 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Caisteal na Caillich

Within 100 km: 94 historic and cultural sites, 3,009 natural sites, 542 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km467 places

  • Loch Wharral Lake 16 kmSE
  • Loch Vrotachan Lake 18 kmSW
  • Shechernich Loch Lake 24 kmSW
  • Loch Muick Lake 4 kmS

25–60 km1,341 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 59 kmNE
  • Eilean na Cluanaich Island 57 kmW
  • Island of Clunie Island 47 kmS
  • Heathery Isle Island 58 kmN

60–100 km1,837 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 66 kmN
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 83 kmN
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 84 kmN
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 81 kmNE

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