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Hillhead

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°14′15″ N 2°09′45″ W

Map showing the location of Hillhead Hillhead
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
106 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport5 km
DND Dundee Airport102 km

About Hillhead

Hillhead is a village. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 106 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (5 km). Nearby sights include Littlejohn's Wood and Dovecot Wood.

Climate of Hillhead

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (80 mm)
Driest month
February (52 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 Hillhead
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°8°10°13°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)-1°0°1°2°5°8°10°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)745256535355616471798072

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Hillhead

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 5 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 11 km to the south.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 5 kmsouthwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 102 kmsouthwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 118 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 11 kmsouth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 99 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 157 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 200 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 254 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Hillhead

Within 100 km: 69 historic and cultural sites, 1,376 natural sites, 240 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km135 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 11 kmW
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 13 kmNE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 11 kmSE
  • Inch Geck Island 15 kmNE

25–60 km579 places

  • Keith Inch Island 38 kmNE
  • The Donnons Island 28 kmNE
  • Dundonnie Island 34 kmNE
  • Logg Island Island 41 kmNW

60–100 km971 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 72 kmNW
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 86 kmNW
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 63 kmNW
  • Island of Dundurcas Island 70 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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