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Craig Ferrar

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°04′59″ N 2°50′16″ W

Map showing the location of Craig Ferrar Craig Ferrar
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
256 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Aboyne
3.6 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport41 km
DND Dundee Airport71 km

About Craig Ferrar

Craig Ferrar is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 256 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Craig Dhu and Court Hill.

Climate of Craig Ferrar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 85 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
October (94 mm)
Driest month
April (55 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 Craig Ferrar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°13°16°18°18°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°2°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)936365556056576973948580

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Craig Ferrar

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 41 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 45 km to the east.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 41 kmeast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 71 kmsouth
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 89 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 45 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 69 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 128 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 161 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 247 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Craig Ferrar

Within 100 km: 89 historic and cultural sites, 2,361 natural sites, 396 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km315 places

  • Loch Lee Lake 21 kmS
  • Loch Kinord Lake 5 kmW
  • Garlochy Lake 22 kmSW
  • Loch Davan Lake 5 kmW

25–60 km1,172 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 35 kmNE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 58 kmN
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 57 kmNE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 47 kmE

60–100 km1,359 places

  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 76 kmN
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 68 kmN
  • Mugdrum Island Island 85 kmS
  • Keith Inch Island 80 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Aboyne Village, Aberdeenshire
    3.6 km E
  • Tarland Village, Aberdeenshire
    5.2 km N
  • Dinnet Village, Aberdeenshire
    3.4 km W
  • Birsemore Village, Aberdeenshire
    3.6 km SE
  • Glen Tanar Village, Aberdeenshire
    3.7 km SW
  • Coull Village, Aberdeenshire
    4.2 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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