Craigrae Beg, Aberdeenshire — Elevation, map and nearby sights

About Craigrae Beg

Craigrae Beg is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 518 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Cairn Nairvie and Slai na Gour.

Photos of Craigrae Beg

Glen Tanar Paul Chapman · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Craigrae Beg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 85 mm

Hottest month: July (day 16°)
Coldest month: February (night -3°)
Wettest month: October (94 mm)
Driest month: April (55 mm)

3° -3°

5° -1°

8° 0°

11° 3°

14° 6°

16° 8°

16° 7°

13° 5°

9° 3°

6° -1°

4° -2°

Jan

93

Feb

63

Mar

65

Apr

55

May

60

Jun

56

Jul

57

Aug

69

Sep

73

Oct

94

Nov

85

Dec

80

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 Craigrae Beg
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	3°	3°	5°	8°	11°	14°	16°	16°	13°	9°	6°	4°
Average low (°C)	-3°	-3°	-1°	0°	3°	6°	8°	7°	5°	3°	-1°	-2°
Precipitation (mm)	93	63	65	55	60	56	57	69	73	94	85	80

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Craigrae Beg

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 49 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 53 km to the east.

Airports

Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 49 kmeast
Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 65 kmsouth
Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 87 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 53 kmeast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 63 kmsouth
Edinburgh Population: 515K 122 kmsouth
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 153 kmsouthwest
Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 244 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Craigrae Beg

Within 100 km: 95 historic and cultural sites, 2,596 natural sites, 445 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km378 places

Loch Wharral Lake 22 kmS
Loch Muick Lake 17 kmSW
Loch Lee Lake 15 kmS
Loch Kinord Lake 4 kmNE

25–60 km1,239 places

Balbithan Island Island 44 kmNE
Aberdeen Beach Beach 55 kmE
Island of Dundurcas Island 58 kmN
Island of Clunie Island 59 kmSW

60–100 km1,519 places

Findlays Seat Mountain 61 kmN
Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 79 kmN
Sunnyside Beach Beach 74 kmN
Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 66 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Ballaterich Village, Aberdeenshire
1.8 km NW
Ballater Village, Aberdeenshire
5.5 km W
Pannanich Village, Aberdeenshire
2.5 km NW
Cambus o' May Village, Aberdeenshire
3.6 km N
Glen Tanar Village, Aberdeenshire
5.6 km E
Meikle Kinord Village, Aberdeenshire
5.7 km N

Craigrae Beg

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Cairn Nairvie Mountain, Aberdeenshire
1.6 km SW
Slai na Gour Mountain, Aberdeenshire
2.5 km NE
Knockie Branar Mountain, Aberdeenshire
2.7 km SW
Glen Tanar Natural site, Aberdeenshire
3.8 km SE
Pannanich Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire
3.1 km W
Clachan Yell Mountain, Aberdeenshire
3.9 km SE
Creag na Slice Mountain, Aberdeenshire
4.1 km NE
Muir of Dinnet Natural site, Aberdeenshire
4 km NE