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Carnaquheen

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°02′00″ N 3°14′00″ W

Map showing the location of Carnaquheen Carnaquheen
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
378 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport65 km
DND Dundee Airport66 km

About Carnaquheen

Carnaquheen is a village. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 378 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Craig Gowan and Creag an Lurachain.

Climate of Carnaquheen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 108 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (132 mm)
Driest month
July (64 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 Carnaquheen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°9°13°16°18°17°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-2°0°1°4°7°9°8°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)1328590656866647796119108107

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Carnaquheen

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 65 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 65 km to the south.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 65 kmeast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 66 kmsouth
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 75 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 65 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 70 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 120 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 145 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 251 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Carnaquheen

Within 100 km: 94 historic and cultural sites, 3,022 natural sites, 555 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km458 places

  • Loch Wharral Lake 23 kmSE
  • Loch Vrotachan Lake 20 kmSW
  • Loch Muick Lake 12 kmS
  • Loch Lee Lake 23 kmSE

25–60 km1,375 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 59 kmNE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 59 kmN
  • Island of Dundurcas Island 56 kmN
  • Eilean na Cluanaich Island 53 kmW

60–100 km1,838 places

  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 76 kmN
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 78 kmN
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 81 kmNE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 71 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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