- Elevation
- 224 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ABZ Aberdeen International Airport33 km
- DND Dundee Airport65 km
About Droop Hill
Droop Hill is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 224 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Knock Hill and Jacksbank.
Climate of Droop Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 83 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- January (91 mm)
- Driest month
- April (50 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 0° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 91 | 59 | 64 | 50 | 59 | 55 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 89 | 83 | 77 |
How to get to Droop Hill
The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 33 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 31 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 33 kmnorth
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 65 kmsouthwest
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 121 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 31 kmnortheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 61 kmsouthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 119 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 164 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 223 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Droop Hill
Within 100 km: 85 historic and cultural sites, 1,853 natural sites, 320 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km179 places
- Montrose Basin Lake 24 kmS
- Duns Dish Lake 23 kmSW
- Black Loch Lake 15 kmNW
- Hill of Wirren Mountain 24 kmW
25–60 km733 places
- Balbithan Island Island 36 kmN
- Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 50 kmNE
- Aberdeen Beach Beach 32 kmNE
- Inch Geck Island 53 kmNE
60–100 km1,346 places
- Findlays Seat Mountain 86 kmNW
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 89 kmN
- Seacliff Beach Beach 98 kmS
- Mugdrum Island Island 82 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Glenbervie Village, Aberdeenshire1.3 km SE
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Auchenblae Village, Aberdeenshire3.8 km SW
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Mondynes Village, Aberdeenshire3.1 km SE
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Drumlithie Village, Aberdeenshire3.2 km E
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Hobseat Village, Aberdeenshire4.8 km N
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Fiddes Village, Aberdeenshire5 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Knock Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire1.7 km S
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Jacksbank Mountain, Aberdeenshire2.1 km NE
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Herscha Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire2.1 km SW
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Leachie Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire4.5 km NW
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Carmont Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire5.6 km NE
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Mains of Kair Mountain, Aberdeenshire4.8 km S
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Strathfinella Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire6.7 km SW
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Hill of Trusta Mountain, Aberdeenshire6.1 km NE
Sources & licences
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