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Gallows Hill

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°08′14″ N 2°52′50″ W

Map showing the location of Gallows Hill Gallows Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
234 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tarland
1.6 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport42 km
DND Dundee Airport77 km

About Gallows Hill

Gallows Hill is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 234 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Hill of Corrachree and Knockargety.

Climate of Gallows Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 85 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
October (94 mm)
Driest month
April (55 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 Gallows Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°13°16°18°18°15°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°2°5°7°9°9°7°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)936365556056576973948580

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Gallows Hill

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 42 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 47 km to the east.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 42 kmeast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 77 kmsouth
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 84 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 47 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 75 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 133 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 165 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 254 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Gallows Hill

Within 100 km: 93 historic and cultural sites, 2,378 natural sites, 400 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km297 places

  • Loch Kinord Lake 8 kmS
  • Loch Davan Lake 6 kmS
  • Black Loch Lake 22 kmSE
  • Tap o' Noth Mountain 24 kmN

25–60 km1,226 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 35 kmE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 52 kmN
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 57 kmE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 49 kmE

60–100 km1,348 places

  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 69 kmN
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 62 kmN
  • Mugdrum Island Island 91 kmS
  • Keith Inch Island 78 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Tarland Village, Aberdeenshire
    1.6 km SE
  • Blackmill Village, Aberdeenshire
    1.4 km N
  • Coynach Village, Aberdeenshire
    2.8 km W
  • Coldstone Village, Aberdeenshire
    3.2 km W
  • Migvie Village, Aberdeenshire
    3.3 km W
  • Ordie Village, Aberdeenshire
    4.2 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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