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Loch Kander

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 56°54′45″ N 3°19′54″ W

Map showing the location of Loch Kander Loch Kander
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
671 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Newbigging
6.4 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
DND Dundee Airport55 km
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport76 km

About Loch Kander

Loch Kander is a lake. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 671 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Tolmount and Cairn of Claise.

Climate of Loch Kander

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 144 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
January (175 mm)
Driest month
June (80 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 Kander
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°2°4°7°11°14°16°15°12°8°5°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-2°-1°2°5°7°7°5°2°-1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)1751141268686808095123156144145

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Loch Kander

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 55 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (76 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 54 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 55 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 76 kmnortheast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 82 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 54 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 79 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 107 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 130 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 241 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Loch Kander

Within 100 km: 108 historic and cultural sites, 3,239 natural sites, 610 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km478 places

  • Loch Wharral Lake 19 kmE
  • Loch Vrotachan Lake 7 kmW
  • Loch Valigan Lake 25 kmSW
  • Loch Tilt Lake 20 kmW

25–60 km1,399 places

  • Moncreiffe Island Island 59 kmS
  • Isle of Spar Island 55 kmSW
  • Eilean nan Ubh Island 52 kmSW
  • Eilean na Cluanaich Island 50 kmW

60–100 km2,080 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 71 kmNE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 73 kmN
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 90 kmN
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 93 kmN

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