Drum Hill, Aberdeenshire — Elevation, map and nearby sights

About Drum Hill

Drum Hill is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 133 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Anguston Hill and Newmill Hill.

Climate of Drum Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 79 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: January (night -1°)
Wettest month: October (83 mm)
Driest month: April (51 mm)

5° -1°

6° -1°

8° 1°

11° 2°

14° 5°

16° 8°

18° 10°

15° 7°

12° 5°

8° 1°

6° 0°

Jan

82

Feb

55

Mar

59

Apr

51

May

56

Jun

54

Jul

59

Aug

66

Sep

70

Oct

83

Nov

79

Dec

72

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 Drum Hill
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	5°	6°	8°	11°	14°	16°	18°	18°	15°	12°	8°	6°
Average low (°C)	-1°	-1°	1°	2°	5°	8°	10°	10°	7°	5°	1°	0°
Precipitation (mm)	82	55	59	51	56	54	59	66	70	83	79	72

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Drum Hill

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 15 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 16 km to the east.

Airports

Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 15 kmnortheast
Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 83 kmsouthwest
Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 114 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 16 kmeast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 79 kmsouthwest
Edinburgh Population: 515K 137 kmsouthwest
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 180 kmsouthwest
Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 240 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Drum Hill

Within 100 km: 78 historic and cultural sites, 1,719 natural sites, 290 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km213 places

Balbithan Island Island 17 kmN
Aberdeen Beach Beach 18 kmNE
Loch of Skene Lake 6 kmN
Black Loch Lake 17 kmSW

25–60 km713 places

Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 32 kmNE
Keith Inch Island 57 kmNE
The Donnons Island 47 kmNE
Inch Geck Island 35 kmNE

60–100 km1,161 places

Findlays Seat Mountain 74 kmNW
Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 90 kmNW
Sunnyside Beach Beach 72 kmN
Mugdrum Island Island 100 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Drumoak Village, Aberdeenshire
1.4 km S
Hardgate Village, Aberdeenshire
1.2 km N
Drum Village, Aberdeenshire
1.4 km E
Peterculter Village, Aberdeen City
4.9 km E
Westhill Town, Aberdeenshire
7.8 km NE
Milltimber Village, Aberdeen City
6.4 km E

Drum Hill

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Anguston Hill Mountain, Aberdeen City
2.2 km NE
Newmill Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire
3.1 km E
Hilton Hill Mountain, Aberdeen City
3.4 km E
Hill of Ord Mountain, Aberdeenshire
5.7 km NE
Beans Hill Mountain, Aberdeen City
5.8 km NE
Oldman Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire
6.4 km E
Ley Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire
7.1 km SW
Loch of Skene Lake, Aberdeenshire
6.4 km N