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Loch Muick

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 56°56′00″ N 3°10′03″ W

Map showing the location of Loch Muick Loch Muick
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
399 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Spittal of Glenmuick
2.7 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DND Dundee Airport54 km
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport66 km

About Loch Muick

Loch Muick is a lake. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 399 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include An t-Sron and Broad Cairn East Top.

Climate of Loch Muick

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 144 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
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 Muick
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°9°13°16°18°17°14°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)1751141268686808095123156144145

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Loch Muick

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 54 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (66 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 53 km to the south.

Airports

  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 54 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 66 kmnortheast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 86 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 53 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 69 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 109 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 137 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 239 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Loch Muick

Within 100 km: 100 historic and cultural sites, 3,012 natural sites, 540 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km454 places

  • Loch Wharral Lake 12 kmSE
  • Loch Vrotachan Lake 17 kmW
  • Shechernich Loch Lake 21 kmSW
  • Loch Lee Lake 14 kmE

25–60 km1,338 places

  • Eilean na Cluanaich Island 59 kmW
  • Island of Clunie Island 43 kmSW
  • Island Roary Island 59 kmN
  • Craigroy Island Island 57 kmN

60–100 km1,860 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 61 kmNE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 71 kmN
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 88 kmN
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 88 kmN

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