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Natural site

Glen Dee

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°01′22″ N 3°40′47″ W

Map showing the location of Glen Dee Glen Dee
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
498 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Muir
9 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport62 km
DND Dundee Airport75 km

About Glen Dee

Glen Dee is a natural site. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include The Devil's Point and Carn a' Mhaim.

Climate of Glen Dee

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 176 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (208 mm)
Driest month
June (93 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 Glen Dee
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°5°8°12°15°17°16°13°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-2°-1°1°3°6°9°8°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)20813615798999395111147179176177

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Glen Dee

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 62 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (92 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 75 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 62 kmnorth
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 75 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 92 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 75 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 97 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 123 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 134 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 262 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Glen Dee

Within 100 km: 88 historic and cultural sites, 3,898 natural sites, 693 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km429 places

  • Tom Dubh Island 19 kmNW
  • Eilean Dubh Island 19 kmNW
  • Ballochbuie Island Island 22 kmW
  • Loch Vrotachan Lake 21 kmSE

25–60 km1,661 places

  • Eilean nan Faoileag Island 54 kmNW
  • Bàn Eilean Island 58 kmW
  • Eilean an Righ Island 49 kmW
  • Isle of Spar Island 53 kmS

60–100 km2,589 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 85 kmE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 67 kmNE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 81 kmN
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 92 kmNE

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