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Loch Callater

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 56°56′25″ N 3°20′37″ W

Map showing the location of Loch Callater Loch Callater
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
500 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Newbigging
4.2 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
DND Dundee Airport58 km
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport75 km

About Loch Callater

Loch Callater is a lake. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 500 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (58 km). Nearby sights include Creag an Loch and Carn Phadruig.

Climate of Loch Callater

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 141 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (175 mm)
Driest month
June (78 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 Loch Callater
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°3°5°8°12°15°17°16°13°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°1°3°6°8°8°6°3°0°-1°
Precipitation (mm)1751131258283787892122152141143

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Loch Callater

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 58 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (75 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 57 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 58 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 75 kmnortheast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 79 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 57 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 79 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 110 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 132 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 244 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Loch Callater

Within 100 km: 105 historic and cultural sites, 3,242 natural sites, 610 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km485 places

  • Loch Wharral Lake 21 kmSE
  • Loch Vrotachan Lake 8 kmSW
  • Loch Tilt Lake 20 kmW
  • Shechernich Loch Lake 18 kmS

25–60 km1,401 places

  • Isle of Spar Island 57 kmSW
  • Eilean nan Ubh Island 54 kmSW
  • Eilean na Cluanaich Island 48 kmW
  • Island of Clunie Island 41 kmS

60–100 km2,071 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 70 kmNE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 70 kmN
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 87 kmN
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 90 kmN

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