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Fraserburgh

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°41′15″ N 2°01′06″ W

Map showing the location of Fraserburgh Fraserburgh
Location in United Kingdom
Population
12,570
12.6K
Elevation
25 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport55 km
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport107 km

About Fraserburgh

Fraserburgh is a town. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Population: 12,570. Elevation: 25 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Kinnaird Head and Kinnaird Head Lighthouse.

Climate of Fraserburgh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 74 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (74 mm)
Driest month
May (47 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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Climate of Fraserburgh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°11°14°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°6°9°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)664851484752556068707465

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Fraserburgh

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 55 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 61 km to the south.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 55 kmsouth
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 107 kmnorthwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 122 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 61 kmsouth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 148 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 206 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 245 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 303 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Fraserburgh

Within 100 km: 45 historic and cultural sites, 763 natural sites, 127 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km46 places

  • St John's Stone Island 20 kmW
  • Loch of Strathbeg Lake 11 kmSE
  • Waughton Hill Mountain 10 kmS
  • Windyheads Hill Mountain 14 kmW

25–60 km254 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 53 kmS
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 45 kmW
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 42 kmS
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 60 kmS

60–100 km635 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 72 kmW
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 75 kmW
  • Island of Dundurcas Island 71 kmW
  • Heathery Isle Island 73 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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