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Mountain

Craig of Affrusk

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°01′51″ N 2°29′04″ W

Map showing the location of Craig of Affrusk Craig of Affrusk
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
247 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Banchory
2.3 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport26 km
DND Dundee Airport72 km

About Craig of Affrusk

Craig of Affrusk is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 247 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Water of Feugh and Rhindbuckie.

Climate of Craig of Affrusk

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 79 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
October (83 mm)
Driest month
April (51 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 of Affrusk
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°7°10°13°16°18°17°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°1°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)825559515654596670837972

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Craig of Affrusk

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 26 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 27 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 26 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 72 kmsouthwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 110 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 27 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 69 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 128 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 170 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 235 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Craig of Affrusk

Within 100 km: 88 historic and cultural sites, 1,925 natural sites, 325 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km246 places

  • Loch of Skene Lake 16 kmNE
  • Black Loch Lake 6 kmW
  • Mortlich Mountain 19 kmNW
  • Cairn William Mountain 24 kmN

25–60 km825 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 25 kmN
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 43 kmNE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 28 kmNE
  • The Donnons Island 58 kmNE

60–100 km1,267 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 74 kmNW
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 90 kmNW
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 76 kmN
  • Mugdrum Island Island 89 kmSW

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