- Elevation
- 238 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ABZ Aberdeen International Airport18 km
- DND Dundee Airport99 km
About Knockinglews
Knockinglews is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 238 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Hill of Whitecross and Hill of Ardtannes.
Climate of Knockinglews
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 76 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- October (77 mm)
- Driest month
- April (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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 75 | 52 | 57 | 51 | 54 | 54 | 59 | 65 | 69 | 77 | 76 | 68 |
How to get to Knockinglews
The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 18 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 26 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 18 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 99 kmsouth
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 101 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 26 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 97 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 156 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 194 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 263 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Knockinglews
Within 100 km: 71 historic and cultural sites, 1,645 natural sites, 278 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km183 places
- Balbithan Island Island 8 kmSE
- Loch of Skene Lake 16 kmS
- Hill of Tillymorgan Mountain 15 kmNW
- Hill of Foudland Mountain 17 kmNW
25–60 km798 places
- Findlays Seat Mountain 55 kmNW
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 50 kmNW
- Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 27 kmE
- Aberdeen Beach Beach 27 kmSE
60–100 km1,013 places
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 69 kmNW
- Eilean nan Clach Island 96 kmW
- Isle of Moy Island 97 kmW
- Island of Clunie Island 100 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Inverurie Town, Aberdeenshire4 km E -
Kemnay Village, Aberdeenshire5.6 km S
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Drimmies Village, Aberdeenshire1.8 km NE
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Burnhervie Village, Aberdeenshire2.4 km S
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Chapel of Garioch Village, Aberdeenshire2.8 km NW
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West Balhalgardy Village, Aberdeenshire3.3 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hill of Whitecross Mountain, Aberdeenshire1.9 km W
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Hill of Ardtannes Mountain, Aberdeenshire2.3 km SE
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Cot-town Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire4 km S
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Bruce's Camp Mountain, Aberdeenshire4.5 km SE
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Hill of Lethenty Mountain, Aberdeenshire4.8 km NE
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Kemnay Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire5 km S
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Mither Tap Mountain, Aberdeenshire5.2 km W
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Pitscurry Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire5.4 km N
Sources & licences
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