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Knockargety

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°06′56″ N 2°54′12″ W

Map showing the location of Knockargety Knockargety
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
267 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tarland
2.9 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport44 km
DND Dundee Airport74 km

About Knockargety

Knockargety is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 267 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Hill of Corrachree and Gallows Hill.

Climate of Knockargety

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 85 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
October (94 mm)
Driest month
April (55 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 Knockargety
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°13°16°18°18°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°2°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)936365556056576973948580

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Knockargety

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 44 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 49 km to the east.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 44 kmeast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 74 kmsouth
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 84 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 49 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 72 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 131 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 162 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 252 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Knockargety

Within 100 km: 94 historic and cultural sites, 2,430 natural sites, 407 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km307 places

  • Loch Lee Lake 24 kmS
  • Loch Kinord Lake 6 kmS
  • Garlochy Lake 24 kmS
  • Loch Davan Lake 4 kmS

25–60 km1,243 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 37 kmNE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 53 kmN
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 59 kmE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 50 kmE

60–100 km1,381 places

  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 71 kmN
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 65 kmN
  • Mugdrum Island Island 88 kmS
  • Keith Inch Island 81 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Tarland Village, Aberdeenshire
    2.9 km NE
  • Ordie Village, Aberdeenshire
    1.6 km S
  • Coldstone Village, Aberdeenshire
    2.7 km NW
  • Coynach Village, Aberdeenshire
    2.9 km NW
  • Meikle Kinord Village, Aberdeenshire
    3.7 km S
  • Migvie Village, Aberdeenshire
    4 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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