- Elevation
- 218 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ABZ Aberdeen International Airport28 km
- INV Inverness Airport94 km
About Hill of Blackford
Hill of Blackford is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 218 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Hill of Little Folla and Hill of Rothmaise.
Climate of Hill of Blackford
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 75 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- November (75 mm)
- Driest month
- February (50 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) | 5° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 18° | 17° | 15° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 71 | 50 | 56 | 52 | 53 | 56 | 59 | 65 | 71 | 74 | 75 | 66 |
How to get to Hill of Blackford
The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 28 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 37 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 28 kmsoutheast
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 94 kmwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 110 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 37 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 108 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 167 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 202 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 276 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hill of Blackford
Within 100 km: 66 historic and cultural sites, 1,586 natural sites, 265 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km162 places
- Balbithan Island Island 20 kmSE
- Logg Island Island 14 kmNW
- Hill of Tillymorgan Mountain 5 kmW
- Tap o' Noth Mountain 22 kmW
25–60 km722 places
- Findlays Seat Mountain 46 kmNW
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 59 kmNW
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 37 kmNW
- Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 32 kmE
60–100 km1,033 places
- Eilean nan Clach Island 93 kmW
- Isle of Moy Island 93 kmW
- Stanners Island Island 95 kmSW
- Tom Dubh Island 92 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Rothienorman Village, Aberdeenshire2.3 km NE
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Blackford Village, Aberdeenshire0.8 km E
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Tocher Village, Aberdeenshire1.6 km S
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North Rayne Village, Aberdeenshire2.9 km S
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Folla Rule Village, Aberdeenshire3 km SE
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Fisherford Village, Aberdeenshire3.7 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hill of Little Folla Mountain, Aberdeenshire1.3 km SE
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Hill of Rothmaise Mountain, Aberdeenshire1.5 km SW
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Drumsinnie Mountain, Aberdeenshire2.8 km N
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Hill of Crannabog Mountain, Aberdeenshire3.4 km E
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Hill of Tillymorgan Mountain, Aberdeenshire5.1 km W
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Gordonstown Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire5.1 km N
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Core Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire5.9 km E
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Hill of Skares Mountain, Aberdeenshire6.8 km W
Sources & licences
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