- Elevation
- 170 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ABZ Aberdeen International Airport44 km
- DND Dundee Airport68 km
About Glen Tanar
Glen Tanar is a village. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 170 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Knockie and Belrorie Hill.
Photos of Glen Tanar
Climate of Glen Tanar
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 85 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | -1° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 93 | 63 | 65 | 55 | 60 | 56 | 57 | 69 | 73 | 94 | 85 | 80 |
How to get to Glen Tanar
The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 44 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 48 km to the east.
Airports
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 44 kmnortheast
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 68 kmsouth
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 90 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 48 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 65 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 124 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 158 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 244 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Glen Tanar
Within 100 km: 94 historic and cultural sites, 2,429 natural sites, 413 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km337 places
- Loch Muick Lake 23 kmSW
- Loch Lee Lake 18 kmS
- Loch Kinord Lake 3 kmNW
- Garlochy Lake 18 kmSW
25–60 km1,181 places
- Balbithan Island Island 38 kmNE
- Aberdeen Beach Beach 49 kmE
- Island of Dundurcas Island 57 kmN
- Logg Island Island 54 kmN
60–100 km1,418 places
- Findlays Seat Mountain 61 kmN
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 78 kmN
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 71 kmN
- Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 60 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Knockie Mountain, Aberdeenshire0.9 km SE
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Belrorie Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire1.3 km NE
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Creag na Slice Mountain, Aberdeenshire1.5 km W
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The Strone Mountain, Aberdeenshire2.6 km S
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Baudy Meg Mountain, Aberdeenshire3 km SE
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Slai na Gour Mountain, Aberdeenshire3.1 km W
Sources & licences
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