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Mountain

Hill of Alvah

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°37′42″ N 2°33′13″ W

Map showing the location of Hill of Alvah Hill of Alvah
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
178 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Banff
4.3 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport52 km
INV Inverness Airport90 km

About Hill of Alvah

Hill of Alvah is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 178 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Montcoffer Hill and Hill of Newton.

Climate of Hill of Alvah

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 70 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
September (70 mm)
Driest month
February (48 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 Hill of Alvah
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°13°15°18°17°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)664853495156576470707061

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hill of Alvah

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 52 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 61 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 52 kmsoutheast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 90 kmwest
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 98 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 61 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 132 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 191 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 222 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 301 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Hill of Alvah

Within 100 km: 63 historic and cultural sites, 1,415 natural sites, 279 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km118 places

  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 15 kmNW
  • Logg Island Island 13 kmS
  • Scury Islands Island 3 kmNE
  • Hospital Island Island 3 kmN

25–60 km468 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 45 kmS
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 39 kmW
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 44 kmW
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 49 kmSE

60–100 km1,171 places

  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 60 kmSE
  • Eilean nan Clach Island 93 kmW
  • Isle of Moy Island 93 kmW
  • Innis Mhòr Island 87 kmW

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