- Elevation
- 86 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ABZ Aberdeen International Airport20 km
- INV Inverness Airport112 km
About Fountain Hill
Fountain Hill is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 86 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Hill of Ythsie and Hill of Tolquhon.
Climate of Fountain Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 77 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (77 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) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 72 | 51 | 56 | 53 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 71 | 75 | 77 | 68 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Fountain Hill
The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 20 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 28 km to the south.
Airports
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 20 kmsouth
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 112 kmwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 115 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 28 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 112 kmsouthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 171 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 211 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 271 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Fountain Hill
Within 100 km: 59 historic and cultural sites, 1,284 natural sites, 232 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km121 places
- Balbithan Island Island 18 kmSW
- Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 15 kmSE
- The Donnons Island 22 kmE
- Inch Geck Island 13 kmSE
25–60 km547 places
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 49 kmNW
- Aberdeen Beach Beach 27 kmS
- Keith Inch Island 29 kmNE
- Dundonnie Island 26 kmE
60–100 km907 places
- Findlays Seat Mountain 63 kmW
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 75 kmNW
- Island of Dundurcas Island 61 kmW
- Heathery Isle Island 61 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Tarves Village, Aberdeenshire2.2 km SW
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Youlieburn Village, Aberdeenshire1 km SW
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Ythsie Village, Aberdeenshire2.3 km SE -
Pitmedden Village, Aberdeenshire5.5 km S
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Nethermill of Tillyhilt Village, Aberdeenshire2.5 km W
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Ellon Town, Aberdeenshire7.9 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hill of Ythsie Mountain, Aberdeenshire1.3 km S
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Hill of Tolquhon Mountain, Aberdeenshire3.6 km S
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Hill of Drumwhindle Mountain, Aberdeenshire4.8 km NE
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Carding Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire6.6 km NE
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Elphin Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire7.2 km E
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Hill of Skilmafilly Mountain, Aberdeenshire7.5 km N
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Cairn Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire7.6 km SE
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Hill of Lightnot Mountain, Aberdeenshire8.3 km W
Sources & licences
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