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Creag Mhor

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°03′09″ N 3°14′40″ W

Map showing the location of Creag Mhor Creag Mhor
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
505 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Carnaquheen
2.2 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport66 km
DND Dundee Airport68 km

About Creag Mhor

Creag Mhor is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 505 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Craig Nordie and Knock of Lawsie.

Climate of Creag Mhor

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 108 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
January (132 mm)
Driest month
July (64 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 Creag Mhor
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°5°8°12°15°17°16°13°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-3°-1°0°3°6°8°8°6°3°0°-1°
Precipitation (mm)1328590656866647796119108107

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Creag Mhor

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 66 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 67 km to the south.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 66 kmeast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 68 kmsouth
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 73 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 67 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 70 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 123 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 146 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 253 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Creag Mhor

Within 100 km: 93 historic and cultural sites, 3,023 natural sites, 557 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km442 places

  • Loch Vrotachan Lake 22 kmSW
  • Loch Muick Lake 14 kmS
  • Loch Lee Lake 25 kmSE
  • Loch Kinord Lake 20 kmE

25–60 km1,387 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 59 kmE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 57 kmN
  • Island of Dundurcas Island 54 kmN
  • Eilean na Cluanaich Island 52 kmW

60–100 km1,844 places

  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 74 kmN
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 77 kmN
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 81 kmE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 72 kmE

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