Dubh Loch, Aberdeenshire — Map and nearby sights

About Dubh Loch

Dubh Loch is a lake. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 640 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Broad Cairn and Creag an Dubh-loch.

Photos of Dubh Loch

Tolmount Gwen and James Anderson · CC BY-SA 2.0
Lochnagar Colin Smith · CC BY-SA 2.0
Cairn of Claise Rob Burke · CC BY-SA 2.0
Broad Cairn Gwen and James Anderson · CC BY-SA 2.0
Cairn Bannoch David Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Dubh Loch

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 144 mm

Hottest month: July (day 16°)
Coldest month: February (night -3°)
Wettest month: January (175 mm)
Driest month: June (80 mm)

3° -3°

2° -3°

4° -2°

7° 0°

11° 3°

14° 5°

16° 8°

15° 7°

12° 5°

9° 3°

5° -1°

3° -2°

Jan

175

Feb

114

Mar

126

Apr

86

May

86

Jun

80

Jul

80

Aug

95

Sep

123

Oct

156

Nov

144

Dec

145

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 Dubh Loch
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°	9°	5°	3°
Average low (°C)	-3°	-3°	-2°	0°	3°	5°	8°	7°	5°	3°	-1°	-2°
Precipitation (mm)	175	114	126	86	86	80	80	95	123	156	144	145

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Dubh Loch

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 55 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (71 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 54 km to the south.

Airports

Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 55 kmsouth
Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 71 kmnortheast
Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 83 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

Dundee Population: 148.2K 54 kmsouth
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 74 kmeast
Edinburgh Population: 515K 109 kmsouth
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 134 kmsouthwest
Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 241 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Dubh Loch

Within 100 km: 104 historic and cultural sites, 3,119 natural sites, 578 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km466 places

Loch Wharral Lake 15 kmSE
Loch Vrotachan Lake 12 kmW
Shechernich Loch Lake 18 kmSW
Loch Muick Lake 5 kmE

25–60 km1,364 places

Isle of Spar Island 60 kmSW
Eilean nan Ubh Island 57 kmSW
Eilean na Cluanaich Island 54 kmW
Island of Clunie Island 41 kmS

60–100 km1,971 places

Balbithan Island Island 65 kmNE
Findlays Seat Mountain 71 kmN
Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 88 kmN
Sunnyside Beach Beach 90 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Spittal of Glenmuick Village, Aberdeenshire
7.3 km E
Inver Village, Aberdeenshire
9.7 km N
Invergelder Village, Aberdeenshire
9.8 km N
Newbigging Village, Aberdeenshire
9.9 km W
Ballater Village, Aberdeenshire
19 km NE
Carnaquheen Village, Aberdeenshire
12 km N

Dubh Loch

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Broad Cairn Mountain, Angus
1.2 km S
Creag an Dubh-loch Mountain, Aberdeenshire
0.7 km SW
Cairn Bannoch Mountain, Angus
1.7 km W
Cairn of Gowal Mountain, Angus
1.4 km SW
Eagle's Rock Mountain, Aberdeenshire
1.2 km N
Creag a' Ghlas-uillt Mountain, Aberdeenshire
1.6 km N
Cairn of Gowal South Top Mountain, Angus
1.5 km SW
Lochnagar Mountain, Aberdeenshire
3.4 km N