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Catstone Hill

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°32′30″ N 2°42′25″ W

Map showing the location of Catstone Hill Catstone Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
260 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Marnoch
1.6 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport49 km
INV Inverness Airport80 km

About Catstone Hill

Catstone Hill is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 260 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Hill of Retanach and Wether Hill.

Climate of Catstone Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 74 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
October (76 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 Catstone Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°12°15°17°17°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°2°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)705157515357596772767465

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Catstone Hill

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 49 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 58 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 49 kmsoutheast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 80 kmwest
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 105 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 58 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 121 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 180 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 209 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 294 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Catstone Hill

Within 100 km: 66 historic and cultural sites, 1,747 natural sites, 322 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km182 places

  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 17 kmN
  • Logg Island Island 7 kmSE
  • Scury Islands Island 16 kmNE
  • Hospital Island Island 16 kmNE

25–60 km626 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 40 kmSE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 30 kmW
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 39 kmNW
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 50 kmSE

60–100 km1,327 places

  • Eilean nan Faoileag Island 96 kmW
  • Eilean nan Clach Island 82 kmW
  • Isle of Moy Island 82 kmW
  • Eilean na Cluanaich Island 100 kmSW

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