- Elevation
- 406 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ABZ Aberdeen International Airport65 km
- DND Dundee Airport66 km
About Craig Gowan
Craig Gowan is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 406 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Creag an Lurachain and Canup.
Climate of Craig Gowan
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 108 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- January (132 mm)
- Driest month
- July (64 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) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 132 | 85 | 90 | 65 | 68 | 66 | 64 | 77 | 96 | 119 | 108 | 107 |
How to get to Craig Gowan
The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 65 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 65 km to the south.
Airports
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 65 kmeast
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 66 kmsouth
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 75 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 65 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 70 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 120 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 145 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 250 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Craig Gowan
Within 100 km: 95 historic and cultural sites, 3,018 natural sites, 553 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km456 places
- Loch Wharral Lake 23 kmSE
- Loch Vrotachan Lake 20 kmSW
- Loch Muick Lake 12 kmS
- Loch Lee Lake 22 kmSE
25–60 km1,367 places
- Balbithan Island Island 59 kmNE
- Findlays Seat Mountain 60 kmN
- Island of Dundurcas Island 57 kmN
- Eilean na Cluanaich Island 53 kmW
60–100 km1,843 places
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 77 kmN
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 78 kmN
- Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 81 kmNE
- Aberdeen Beach Beach 71 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Carnaquheen Village, Aberdeenshire0.4 km NW
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Easter Balmoral Village, Aberdeenshire0.9 km E
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Crathie Kirk Village, Aberdeenshire1.3 km NE
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Inver Village, Aberdeenshire2.1 km SW
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Invergelder Village, Aberdeenshire2.9 km SW
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Abergeldie Village, Aberdeenshire3.3 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Creag an Lurachain Mountain, Aberdeenshire0.8 km SE
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Canup Mountain, Aberdeenshire2 km SW
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Craig Nordie Mountain, Aberdeenshire2.1 km W
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Creag Mhor Mountain, Aberdeenshire2.5 km NW
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Creag nan Gall Mountain, Aberdeenshire2.8 km SE
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Ripe Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire3.3 km SW
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Leac Ghorm Mountain, Aberdeenshire3.6 km W
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Creag na Spaine Mountain, Aberdeenshire3.8 km W
Sources & licences
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