- Elevation
- 187 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ABZ Aberdeen International Airport43 km
- INV Inverness Airport99 km
About Hill of Brackans
Hill of Brackans is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 187 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Walkerhill and Hill of Wrae.
Climate of Hill of Brackans
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 71 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- November (71 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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| 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° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 66 | 48 | 53 | 49 | 50 | 56 | 57 | 64 | 70 | 70 | 71 | 62 |
How to get to Hill of Brackans
The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 43 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 51 km to the south.
Airports
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 43 kmsouth
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 99 kmwest
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 107 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 51 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 127 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 187 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 221 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 293 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hill of Brackans
Within 100 km: 57 historic and cultural sites, 1,267 natural sites, 232 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km115 places
- Logg Island Island 14 kmSW
- Scury Islands Island 12 kmNW
- Hospital Island Island 13 kmNW
- St John's Stone Island 12 kmN
25–60 km480 places
- Balbithan Island Island 37 kmS
- Findlays Seat Mountain 48 kmW
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 55 kmW
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 27 kmNW
60–100 km961 places
- Innis Mhòr Island 98 kmW
- Paterson-Island Island 95 kmW
- Loch Wharral Lake 89 kmSW
- Loch Vrotachan Lake 99 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Turriff Town, Aberdeenshire5.2 km SW -
Cotburn Village, Aberdeenshire1.1 km N
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Crossfields Village, Aberdeenshire1.4 km W
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Cuminestown Village, Aberdeenshire4.6 km SE
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Cairnhill Village, Aberdeenshire2.2 km SE
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Plaidy Village, Aberdeenshire3.3 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Walkerhill Mountain, Aberdeenshire3.8 km N
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Hill of Wrae Mountain, Aberdeenshire3.8 km W
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Greeness Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire6.5 km S
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Waggle Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire7.2 km SE
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Hill of Fishrie Mountain, Aberdeenshire7.3 km NE
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Hill of Foulzie Mountain, Aberdeenshire7.6 km NW
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Braecroft Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire8.1 km SW
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Hill of Lendrum Mountain, Aberdeenshire8.3 km S
Sources & licences
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