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Craig Hill

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 56°52′56″ N 2°20′13″ W

Map showing the location of Craig Hill Craig Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
174 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Arbuthnott
1.6 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport37 km
DND Dundee Airport64 km

About Craig Hill

Craig Hill is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 174 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Mains of Kair and Gallow Hill.

Climate of Craig Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 83 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (91 mm)
Driest month
April (50 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 Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°11°14°17°18°18°15°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°2°4°8°10°9°7°4°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)915964505955607074898377

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Craig Hill

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 37 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 33 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 37 kmnorth
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 64 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 122 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 33 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 60 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 116 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 164 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 217 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Craig Hill

Within 100 km: 82 historic and cultural sites, 1,783 natural sites, 313 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km142 places

  • Montrose Basin Lake 21 kmSW
  • Duns Dish Lake 22 kmSW
  • Black Loch Lake 21 kmNW
  • Cairn o’ Mount Mountain 15 kmW

25–60 km667 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 40 kmN
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 52 kmNE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 34 kmNE
  • Inch Geck Island 55 kmN

60–100 km1,369 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 92 kmNW
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 94 kmN
  • Gullane Beach Beach 99 kmS
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 94 kmS

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