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Mountain

Hill of Oldmerdrum

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°21′23″ N 2°53′51″ W

Map showing the location of Hill of Oldmerdrum Hill of Oldmerdrum
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
377 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Wheedlemont
3.6 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport46 km
INV Inverness Airport72 km

About Hill of Oldmerdrum

Hill of Oldmerdrum is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 377 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Clayshot Hill and Tap o' Noth.

Climate of Hill of Oldmerdrum

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
October (92 mm)
Driest month
April (59 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 Oldmerdrum
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°6°9°12°15°17°16°13°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-2°0°1°4°6°9°8°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)896368596161637379928779

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Hill of Oldmerdrum

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 46 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 54 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 46 kmeast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 72 kmwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 101 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 54 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 99 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 157 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 186 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 277 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Hill of Oldmerdrum

Within 100 km: 82 historic and cultural sites, 2,188 natural sites, 400 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km262 places

  • Logg Island Island 25 kmNE
  • Heathery Isle Island 23 kmNW
  • Loch Park Lake 17 kmNW
  • Hill of Tillymorgan Mountain 20 kmE

25–60 km1,018 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 36 kmE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 30 kmNW
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 46 kmNW
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 38 kmN

60–100 km1,390 places

  • Keith Inch Island 70 kmE
  • Eilean nan Faoileag Island 83 kmW
  • Eilean nan Clach Island 69 kmW
  • Isle of Moy Island 69 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Wheedlemont Village, Aberdeenshire
    3.6 km SE
  • Bridgend Village, Aberdeenshire
    6.9 km NE
  • Rhynie Village, Aberdeenshire
    4.7 km SE
  • Tillyminnate Village, Aberdeenshire
    4.9 km NE
  • Cottown Village, Aberdeenshire
    5.6 km SE
  • Huntly Village, Aberdeenshire
    12 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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