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Kincardine Castle

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 56°51′00″ N 2°32′00″ W

Map showing the location of Kincardine Castle Kincardine Castle
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Laurencekirk
4.5 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
86 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport44 km
DND Dundee Airport54 km

About Kincardine Castle

Kincardine Castle is a historic site. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Green Cairn and Thornyhill.

Climate of Kincardine Castle

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (97 mm)
Driest month
April (53 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 Kincardine Castle
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°8°11°15°17°19°19°16°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)976267536256597076968780

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kincardine Castle

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 44 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 42 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 44 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 54 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 113 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 42 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 50 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 108 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 153 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 217 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Kincardine Castle

Within 100 km: 94 historic and cultural sites, 2,069 natural sites, 379 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km199 places

  • Montrose Basin Lake 15 kmS
  • Duns Dish Lake 13 kmS
  • Black Loch Lake 19 kmN
  • Hill of Wirren Mountain 15 kmW

25–60 km827 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 45 kmN
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 44 kmNE
  • Stanners Island Island 46 kmSW
  • Loch Wharral Lake 32 kmW

60–100 km1,516 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 89 kmNW
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 95 kmN
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 61 kmNE
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 98 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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