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Cottown

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°13′41″ N 2°22′55″ W

Map showing the location of Cottown Cottown
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
80 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport11 km
DND Dundee Airport95 km

About Cottown

Cottown is a village. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 80 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Castle of Hallforest and Blairs Wood.

Climate of Cottown

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
October (77 mm)
Driest month
April (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 Cottown
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°16°19°18°16°12°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)755257515454596569777668

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

How to get to Cottown

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 11 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 20 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 11 kmeast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 95 kmsouthwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 106 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 20 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 92 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 151 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 191 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 256 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Cottown

Within 100 km: 73 historic and cultural sites, 1,634 natural sites, 275 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km192 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 3 kmNE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 20 kmSE
  • Loch of Skene Lake 9 kmS
  • Hill of Tillymorgan Mountain 23 kmNW

25–60 km757 places

  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 57 kmNW
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 25 kmE
  • Keith Inch Island 48 kmNE
  • Island of Dundurcas Island 59 kmNW

60–100 km1,033 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 62 kmNW
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 77 kmNW
  • Island of Clunie Island 97 kmSW
  • Island Roary Island 63 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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