Hill of Pitcow, Aberdeenshire — Elevation and map

About Hill of Pitcow

Hill of Pitcow is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 179 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Lawel Hill and Hill of Bourtie.

Climate of Hill of Pitcow

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 83 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: January (night -1°)
Wettest month: November (83 mm)
Driest month: May (54 mm)

5° -1°

6° 0°

8° 1°

10° 2°

13° 5°

15° 7°

18° 10°

18° 9°

15° 7°

11° 5°

8° 2°

6° 0°

Jan

79

Feb

55

Mar

60

Apr

55

May

54

Jun

56

Jul

62

Aug

66

Sep

73

Oct

82

Nov

83

Dec

74

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 Pitcow
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	5°	6°	8°	10°	13°	15°	18°	18°	15°	11°	8°	6°
Average low (°C)	-1°	0°	1°	2°	5°	7°	10°	9°	7°	5°	2°	0°
Precipitation (mm)	79	55	60	55	54	56	62	66	73	82	83	74

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hill of Pitcow

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 13 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 21 km to the southeast.

Airports

Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 13 kmsouth
Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 106 kmsouthwest
Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 110 kmwest

Nearby large cities

Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 21 kmsoutheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 103 kmsouthwest
Edinburgh Population: 515K 162 kmsouth
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 202 kmsouthwest
Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 263 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Hill of Pitcow

Within 100 km: 66 historic and cultural sites, 1,435 natural sites, 247 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km153 places

Balbithan Island Island 9 kmSW
Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 17 kmE
Aberdeen Beach Beach 21 kmSE
Inch Geck Island 16 kmE

25–60 km633 places

Sunnyside Beach Beach 52 kmNW
Keith Inch Island 37 kmNE
The Donnons Island 28 kmNE
Dundonnie Island 34 kmNE

60–100 km962 places

Findlays Seat Mountain 63 kmNW
Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 76 kmNW
Island of Dundurcas Island 60 kmNW
Island Roary Island 66 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Hillhead of Pitcow Village, Aberdeenshire
0.4 km NE
Hattoncrook Village, Aberdeenshire
0.6 km E
Oldmeldrum Village, Aberdeenshire
4.1 km NW
Whiterashes Village, Aberdeenshire
1.8 km SE
Inverurie Town, Aberdeenshire
7.2 km SW
Pittrichie Village, Aberdeenshire
2.2 km E

Hill of Pitcow

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Lawel Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire
3.1 km W
Hill of Bourtie Mountain, Aberdeenshire
3.5 km W
Change Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire
4.4 km SE
Hill of Selbie Mountain, Aberdeenshire
4.5 km W
Craigforthie Mountain, Aberdeenshire
5.3 km SW
Hill of Tolquhon Mountain, Aberdeenshire
5.8 km NE
Hill of Lightnot Mountain, Aberdeenshire
6.3 km NW
Temple Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire
7.9 km S