- Elevation
- 30 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ABZ Aberdeen International Airport45 km
- WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport124 km
About Kirktown
Kirktown is a village. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 30 m.
Kirktown of St Fergus, often just called Kirktown, is an area of the village of St Fergus in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It should not be confused with an area of Peterhead.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Photos of Kirktown
Climate of Kirktown
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 77 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- November (77 mm)
- Driest month
- February (49 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 68 | 49 | 53 | 51 | 49 | 54 | 57 | 61 | 70 | 73 | 77 | 68 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Kirktown
The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 45 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 49 km to the south.
Airports
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 45 kmsouthwest
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 124 kmnorthwest
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 132 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 49 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 139 kmsouthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 197 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 239 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 288 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kirktown
Within 100 km: 43 historic and cultural sites, 758 natural sites, 130 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km59 places
- Keith Inch Island 8 kmSE
- The Donnons Island 16 kmS
- Dundonnie Island 11 kmS
- Doocot Rock Island 25 kmSW
25–60 km251 places
- Balbithan Island Island 46 kmSW
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 58 kmW
- Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 29 kmS
- Aberdeen Beach Beach 47 kmS
60–100 km621 places
- Findlays Seat Mountain 81 kmW
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 87 kmW
- Island of Dundurcas Island 80 kmW
- Heathery Isle Island 81 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Rattray Head Lighthouse Landmark, Aberdeenshire6.1 km N -
Rattray Bay Natural site, Aberdeenshire4.1 km NE
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River Ugie River, Aberdeenshire5.5 km SE
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Crimond Royal Naval Wireless Telegraphy Station, Mast Southeast Landmark, Aberdeenshire5.8 km N
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Balmoor Landmark, Aberdeenshire6.1 km SE
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South Ugie Water River, Aberdeenshire4.1 km SW
Sources & licences
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