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Gannoch

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 56°58′50″ N 2°49′47″ W

Map showing the location of Gannoch Gannoch
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
731 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Aboyne
11 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport46 km
DND Dundee Airport60 km

About Gannoch

Gannoch is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 731 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Hill of Cat and Tampie.

Climate of Gannoch

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -2° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
January (111 mm)
Driest month
April (61 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 Gannoch
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°4°7°11°13°15°15°12°8°4°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-3°-2°1°4°6°6°4°1°-2°-4°
Precipitation (mm)11173786167616275831099793

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Gannoch

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 46 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 48 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 46 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 60 kmsouth
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 97 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 48 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 58 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 117 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 152 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 236 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Gannoch

Within 100 km: 91 historic and cultural sites, 2,424 natural sites, 416 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km315 places

  • Loch Wharral Lake 20 kmSW
  • Loch Muick Lake 21 kmW
  • Loch Lee Lake 12 kmSW
  • Loch Kinord Lake 11 kmNW

25–60 km1,172 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 42 kmNE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 50 kmNE
  • Island of Clunie Island 58 kmSW
  • Stanners Island Island 45 kmSW

60–100 km1,444 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 69 kmN
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 87 kmN
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 79 kmN
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 63 kmNE

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