- Elevation
- 40 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ABZ Aberdeen International Airport60 km
- INV Inverness Airport85 km
About Cowhythe Head
Cowhythe Head is a natural site. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Cowhythe Hill and East Head.
Climate of Cowhythe Head
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 65 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- September (66 mm)
- Driest month
- April (43 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 59 | 44 | 47 | 43 | 45 | 51 | 54 | 60 | 66 | 64 | 65 | 56 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Cowhythe Head
The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 60 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 69 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 60 kmsoutheast
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 85 kmwest
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 90 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 69 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 137 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 196 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 225 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 308 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cowhythe Head
Within 100 km: 65 historic and cultural sites, 1,467 natural sites, 308 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km101 places
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 8 kmW
- Logg Island Island 19 kmS
- Scury Islands Island 8 kmSE
- Hospital Island Island 7 kmSE
25–60 km462 places
- Balbithan Island Island 53 kmS
- Findlays Seat Mountain 35 kmW
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 38 kmW
- Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 57 kmSE
60–100 km1,277 places
- Aberdeen Beach Beach 68 kmSE
- Eilean nan Clach Island 90 kmW
- Isle of Moy Island 90 kmW
- Whin Island Island 98 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cowhythe Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire0.7 km W
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East Head Natural site, Aberdeenshire1 km W
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Strathmarchin Bay Natural site, Scotland0.7 km NW
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Whyntie Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire2 km S
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Links Bay Natural site, Scotland2 km W
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Arnbath Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire3.8 km W
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Boyne Castle Historic site, Aberdeenshire1.9 km S
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Durn Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire4.8 km SW
Sources & licences
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