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Natural site

Castle Haven

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 56°57′00″ N 2°12′00″ W

Map showing the location of Castle Haven Castle Haven
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
31 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Stonehaven
1.7 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport28 km
DND Dundee Airport75 km

About Castle Haven

Castle Haven is a natural site. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Strathlethan Bay and Old Hall Bay.

Climate of Castle Haven

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 81 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (88 mm)
Driest month
April (49 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 Castle Haven
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°12°15°18°19°19°16°12°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°5°8°10°10°7°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)885962495655606873868177

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Castle Haven

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 28 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 22 km to the north.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 28 kmnorth
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 75 kmsouthwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 130 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 22 kmnorth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 72 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 127 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 175 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 223 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Castle Haven

Within 100 km: 74 historic and cultural sites, 1,599 natural sites, 268 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km133 places

  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 24 kmN
  • Loch of Skene Lake 24 kmN
  • Black Loch Lake 25 kmW
  • Cairn o’ Mount Mountain 24 kmW

25–60 km536 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 34 kmN
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 42 kmN
  • The Donnons Island 56 kmNE
  • Inch Geck Island 45 kmN

60–100 km1,272 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 91 kmNW
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 90 kmNW
  • Mugdrum Island Island 93 kmSW
  • Isle of May Island 88 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Stonehaven Town, Aberdeenshire
    1.7 km NW
  • Dunnottar Village, Aberdeenshire
    1 km SW
  • Fetteresso Village, Aberdeenshire
    2 km W
  • Cowie Neighbourhood, Aberdeenshire
    2.5 km N
  • Redcloak Village, Aberdeenshire
    4 km NW
  • Crawton Village, Aberdeenshire
    4.5 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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