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Glen Dye

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°00′00″ N 2°33′00″ W

Map showing the location of Glen Dye Glen Dye
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
194 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Banchory
6.9 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport31 km
DND Dundee Airport68 km

About Glen Dye

Glen Dye is a natural site. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Craig of Dalfro and Ord of Tillyfumerie.

Climate of Glen Dye

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (97 mm)
Driest month
April (53 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 Dye
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°8°10°14°17°18°18°15°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°2°5°8°10°9°7°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)976267536256597076968780

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Glen Dye

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 31 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 32 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 31 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 68 kmsouthwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 109 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 32 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 65 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 123 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 165 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 233 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Glen Dye

Within 100 km: 91 historic and cultural sites, 2,016 natural sites, 347 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km250 places

  • Loch of Skene Lake 21 kmNE
  • Loch Kinord Lake 23 kmW
  • Loch Davan Lake 24 kmNW
  • Black Loch Lake 3 kmNW

25–60 km901 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 30 kmNE
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 48 kmNE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 33 kmNE
  • Inch Geck Island 50 kmNE

60–100 km1,303 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 74 kmNW
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 91 kmNW
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 78 kmN
  • Mugdrum Island Island 84 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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