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Hill of Whitecross

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°17′32″ N 2°28′22″ W

Map showing the location of Hill of Whitecross Hill of Whitecross
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
208 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Inverurie
5.8 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport19 km
INV Inverness Airport99 km

About Hill of Whitecross

Hill of Whitecross is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 208 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Knockinglews and Mither Tap.

Climate of Hill of Whitecross

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
October (77 mm)
Driest month
April (51 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 Whitecross
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°8°10°13°15°18°18°15°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°2°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)755257515454596569777668

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hill of Whitecross

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 19 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 28 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 19 kmsoutheast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 99 kmwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 99 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 28 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 97 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 156 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 193 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 264 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Hill of Whitecross

Within 100 km: 72 historic and cultural sites, 1,666 natural sites, 279 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km189 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 10 kmSE
  • Loch of Skene Lake 17 kmSE
  • Hill of Tillymorgan Mountain 14 kmNW
  • Tap o' Noth Mountain 24 kmW

25–60 km820 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 53 kmNW
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 48 kmN
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 29 kmE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 28 kmSE

60–100 km1,008 places

  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 68 kmNW
  • Eilean nan Clach Island 95 kmW
  • Isle of Moy Island 95 kmW
  • Island of Clunie Island 99 kmSW

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