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Catcraig Hill

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°16′33″ N 2°07′30″ W

Map showing the location of Catcraig Hill Catcraig Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
131 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kingseat
2.6 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport9 km
DND Dundee Airport107 km

About Catcraig Hill

Catcraig Hill is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 131 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (9 km). Nearby sights include Beauty Hill and Over Hill.

Climate of Catcraig Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (80 mm)
Driest month
February (52 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 Catcraig Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°8°10°13°16°18°18°15°12°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°2°5°8°10°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)745256535355616471798072

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

How to get to Catcraig Hill

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 9 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 15 km to the south.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 9 kmsouthwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 107 kmsouthwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 119 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 15 kmsouth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 104 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 161 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 205 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 258 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Catcraig Hill

Within 100 km: 64 historic and cultural sites, 1,312 natural sites, 231 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km131 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 13 kmW
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 9 kmNE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 14 kmS
  • The Donnons Island 23 kmNE

25–60 km533 places

  • Keith Inch Island 33 kmNE
  • Dundonnie Island 29 kmNE
  • Logg Island Island 39 kmNW
  • Scury Islands Island 48 kmNW

60–100 km943 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 72 kmNW
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 85 kmNW
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 61 kmNW
  • Island of Dundurcas Island 70 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kingseat Village, Aberdeenshire
    2.6 km SW
  • Newmachar Village, Aberdeenshire
    3.7 km W
  • Middlemuir Village, Aberdeenshire
    0.8 km E
  • Tillery Village, Aberdeenshire
    1 km NW
  • Craigie Village, Aberdeenshire
    1.5 km SW
  • Balmedie Village, Aberdeenshire
    4.8 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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