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Carding Hill

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°25′04″ N 2°06′24″ W

Map showing the location of Carding Hill Carding Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
108 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ellon
6.3 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport25 km
INV Inverness Airport117 km

About Carding Hill

Carding Hill is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 108 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Hill of Drumwhindle and Elphin Hill.

Climate of Carding Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 79 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (79 mm)
Driest month
February (51 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 Carding Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°8°10°13°16°18°18°15°12°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°5°8°10°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)715155545256616471767970

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Carding Hill

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 25 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 31 km to the south.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 25 kmsouth
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 117 kmwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 121 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 31 kmsouth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 118 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 176 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 217 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 274 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Carding Hill

Within 100 km: 55 historic and cultural sites, 1,157 natural sites, 207 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km100 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 24 kmSW
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 14 kmSE
  • Keith Inch Island 22 kmNE
  • The Donnons Island 16 kmE

25–60 km465 places

  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 51 kmNW
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 29 kmS
  • Logg Island Island 32 kmW
  • Scury Islands Island 36 kmNW

60–100 km854 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 68 kmW
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 78 kmNW
  • Island of Dundurcas Island 66 kmW
  • Heathery Isle Island 65 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Ellon Town, Aberdeenshire
    6.3 km S
  • Inkhorn Village, Aberdeenshire
    2.4 km NW
  • Arthrath Village, Aberdeenshire
    2.8 km E
  • Cookston Village, Aberdeenshire
    3.1 km S
  • Arnage Village, Aberdeenshire
    3.1 km NE
  • Schivas Village, Aberdeenshire
    3.6 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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