- Elevation
- 5 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ABZ Aberdeen International Airport20 km
- DND Dundee Airport118 km
About Doocot Rock
Doocot Rock is an island. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Inch Geck and Cairn Hill.
Climate of Doocot Rock
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 79 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (79 mm)
- Driest month
- February (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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 19° | 18° | 16° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 71 | 51 | 55 | 54 | 52 | 56 | 61 | 64 | 71 | 76 | 79 | 70 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Doocot Rock
The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 20 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 25 km to the south.
Airports
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 20 kmsouthwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 118 kmsouthwest
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 122 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 25 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 115 kmsouthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 172 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 215 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 267 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Doocot Rock
Within 100 km: 55 historic and cultural sites, 1,145 natural sites, 201 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km109 places
- Balbithan Island Island 22 kmSW
- Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 7 kmSE
- Aberdeen Beach Beach 23 kmS
- Keith Inch Island 23 kmNE
25–60 km437 places
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 57 kmNW
- Logg Island Island 38 kmNW
- Scury Islands Island 44 kmNW
- Hospital Island Island 44 kmNW
60–100 km855 places
- Findlays Seat Mountain 73 kmW
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 84 kmNW
- Island of Dundurcas Island 71 kmW
- Heathery Isle Island 70 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ellon Town, Aberdeenshire1.8 km W -
Auchmacoy Village, Aberdeenshire1.8 km E
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Craighall Neighbourhood, Aberdeenshire1.8 km W
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Kirkton of Logie Buchan Village, Aberdeenshire2.1 km SE
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Newburgh Village, Aberdeenshire5.6 km SE
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Meiklemill Neighbourhood, Aberdeenshire2.7 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Inch Geck Island, Aberdeenshire3.4 km SE
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Cairn Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire4.1 km SW
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Elphin Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire5.2 km NW
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Sands of Forvie Nature Reserve Natural site, Aberdeenshire5.7 km SE
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Burn of Forvie River, Aberdeenshire3.6 km E
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Hill of Dudwick Mountain, Aberdeenshire7.5 km N
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Carding Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire7.2 km NW
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Newburgh Seals Beach Beach, Aberdeenshire6.7 km SE
Sources & licences
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