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Knaven

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°28′34″ N 2°10′53″ W

Map showing the location of Knaven Knaven
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
159 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport31 km
INV Inverness Airport112 km

About Knaven

Knaven is a village. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 159 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Hill of Belnagoak and Hill of Skilmafilly.

Climate of Knaven

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (77 mm)
Driest month
February (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 Knaven
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)725156535256606471757768

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Knaven

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 31 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 37 km to the south.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 31 kmsouth
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 112 kmwest
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 122 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 37 kmsouth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 122 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 181 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 220 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 281 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Knaven

Within 100 km: 54 historic and cultural sites, 1,161 natural sites, 209 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km109 places

  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 22 kmSE
  • Keith Inch Island 25 kmE
  • The Donnons Island 22 kmE
  • Inch Geck Island 18 kmSE

25–60 km463 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 28 kmS
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 43 kmNW
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 36 kmS
  • Logg Island Island 26 kmW

60–100 km852 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 62 kmW
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 71 kmNW
  • Island of Dundurcas Island 60 kmW
  • Heathery Isle Island 60 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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