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Gordonstown

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°35′32″ N 2°44′08″ W

Map showing the location of Gordonstown Gordonstown
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
126 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport54 km
INV Inverness Airport79 km

About Gordonstown

Gordonstown is a village. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 126 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Knock Hill and Barry Hill.

Climate of Gordonstown

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 74 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
October (76 mm)
Driest month
February (51 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 Gordonstown
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°13°16°18°18°15°12°8°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)705157515357596772767465

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Gordonstown

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 54 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 63 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 54 kmsoutheast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 79 kmwest
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 99 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 63 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 126 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 185 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 214 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 300 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Gordonstown

Within 100 km: 64 historic and cultural sites, 1,724 natural sites, 331 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km157 places

  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 12 kmN
  • Logg Island Island 12 kmSE
  • Scury Islands Island 14 kmNE
  • Hospital Island Island 14 kmNE

25–60 km568 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 46 kmSE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 28 kmW
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 35 kmNW
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 55 kmSE

60–100 km1,394 places

  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 63 kmSE
  • Eilean nan Faoileag Island 95 kmW
  • Eilean nan Clach Island 81 kmW
  • Isle of Moy Island 81 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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