Creag Bhalg, Aberdeenshire — Elevation, map and nearby sights

About Creag Bhalg

Creag Bhalg is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 668 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Glen Quoich and Creag Bhalg NW Top.

Photos of Creag Bhalg

Beinn Bhreac Stuart Meek · CC BY-SA 2.0
Glen Lui TheCreator · Public domain
Braemar Castle Paul Hermans · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of Creag Bhalg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 139 mm

Hottest month: July (day 16°)
Coldest month: February (night -3°)
Wettest month: January (169 mm)
Driest month: July (77 mm)

3° -3°

2° -3°

4° -2°

7° -1°

11° 2°

14° 5°

16° 7°

15° 7°

12° 5°

8° 2°

5° -1°

3° -2°

Jan

169

Feb

110

Mar

121

Apr

81

May

82

Jun

78

Jul

77

Aug

92

Sep

120

Oct

149

Nov

139

Dec

140

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 Creag Bhalg
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	3°	2°	4°	7°	11°	14°	16°	15°	12°	8°	5°	3°
Average low (°C)	-3°	-3°	-2°	-1°	2°	5°	7°	7°	5°	2°	-1°	-2°
Precipitation (mm)	169	110	121	81	82	78	77	92	120	149	139	140

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Creag Bhalg

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 68 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (82 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 68 km to the southeast.

Airports

Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 68 kmsoutheast
Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 69 kmnorthwest
Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 82 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Dundee Population: 148.2K 68 kmsoutheast
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 86 kmeast
Edinburgh Population: 515K 119 kmsouth
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 135 kmsouth
Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 255 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Creag Bhalg

Within 100 km: 93 historic and cultural sites, 3,532 natural sites, 641 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km487 places

Loch Vrotachan Lake 13 kmS
Loch Tilt Lake 14 kmSW
Loch Muick Lake 21 kmE
Loch Morlich Lake 22 kmNW

25–60 km1,526 places

Eilean an Righ Island 59 kmW
Isle of Spar Island 56 kmSW
Eilean nan Clach Island 53 kmNW
Isle of Moy Island 53 kmNW

60–100 km2,253 places

Balbithan Island Island 75 kmE
Findlays Seat Mountain 65 kmN
Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 81 kmN
Sunnyside Beach Beach 88 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Corriemulzie Village, Aberdeenshire
2.7 km SE
Muir Village, Aberdeenshire
3.4 km SW
Inverey Village, Aberdeenshire
4.1 km S
Auchendryne Neighbourhood, Aberdeenshire
5.5 km E
Braemar Village, Aberdeenshire
5.9 km E
Newbigging Village, Aberdeenshire
7.8 km SE

Creag Bhalg

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Glen Quoich Natural site, Aberdeenshire
1.5 km N
Creag Bhalg NW Top Mountain, Aberdeenshire
2.6 km NW
Glen Lui Natural site, Aberdeenshire
4.3 km W
Carn Elrig Mor Mountain, Aberdeenshire
3.2 km N
Tom Anthon Mountain, Aberdeenshire
3.2 km S
Linn of Dee Natural site, Aberdeenshire
3.9 km SW
Ey Burn River, Aberdeenshire
2.2 km S
Carn Mor Mountain, Aberdeenshire
4.2 km S