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Cottown

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°19′46″ N 2°49′10″ W

Map showing the location of Cottown Cottown
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
216 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 Airport40 km
INV Inverness Airport77 km

About Cottown

Cottown is a village. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 216 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Ord Hill and Hill of Noth.

Climate of Cottown

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 84 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
October (90 mm)
Driest month
April (56 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)5°6°7°10°13°16°18°18°15°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°2°5°8°10°9°7°5°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)876064565957597074908476

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cottown

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 40 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 48 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 40 kmeast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 77 kmwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 98 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 48 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 96 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 155 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 185 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 273 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Cottown

Within 100 km: 82 historic and cultural sites, 2,075 natural sites, 366 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km254 places

  • Logg Island Island 24 kmNE
  • Loch Park Lake 22 kmNW
  • Hill of Tillymorgan Mountain 17 kmNE
  • Tap o' Noth Mountain 3 kmNW

25–60 km1,031 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 31 kmE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 35 kmNW
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 51 kmNW
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 41 kmN

60–100 km1,238 places

  • Keith Inch Island 66 kmE
  • Eilean nan Faoileag Island 88 kmW
  • Eilean nan Clach Island 73 kmW
  • Isle of Moy Island 74 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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