- Elevation
- 349 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ABZ Aberdeen International Airport32 km
- DND Dundee Airport82 km
About Craigievar Hill
Craigievar Hill is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 349 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Craigievar Castle and Wester Leochel Hill.
Climate of Craigievar Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 84 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- October (90 mm)
- Driest month
- April (56 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) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 87 | 60 | 64 | 56 | 59 | 57 | 59 | 70 | 74 | 90 | 84 | 76 |
How to get to Craigievar Hill
The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 32 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 38 km to the east.
Airports
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 32 kmeast
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 82 kmsouth
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 89 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 38 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 80 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 139 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 174 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 255 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Craigievar Hill
Within 100 km: 89 historic and cultural sites, 2,149 natural sites, 359 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km269 places
- Balbithan Island Island 25 kmE
- Loch of Skene Lake 23 kmE
- Loch Kinord Lake 17 kmSW
- Loch Davan Lake 15 kmSW
25–60 km1,110 places
- Findlays Seat Mountain 52 kmNW
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 58 kmN
- Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 47 kmE
- Aberdeen Beach Beach 39 kmE
60–100 km1,218 places
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 69 kmNW
- Mugdrum Island Island 97 kmS
- Keith Inch Island 68 kmNE
- Moncreiffe Island Island 98 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Alford Village, Aberdeenshire6.6 km N -
Muir of Fowlis Village, Aberdeenshire2.8 km N
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Lumphanan Village, Aberdeenshire5.8 km SE
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Corse Village, Aberdeenshire3.1 km SW
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Leochel-Cushnie Village, Aberdeenshire3.4 km W
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Tillyfour Village, Aberdeenshire3.7 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Craigievar Castle Historic site, Aberdeenshire1 km SE
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Wester Leochel Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire2.8 km W
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Mill Maud Mountain, Aberdeenshire2.9 km S
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Lynturk Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire3.1 km NE
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Carnaveron Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire3.3 km N
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Kirk Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire3.4 km NW
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Corse Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire3.8 km SW
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Tombreck Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire4.3 km NW
Sources & licences
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