- Elevation
- 2 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ABZ Aberdeen International Airport40 km
- WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport135 km
About Meikle Mackie
Meikle Mackie is an island. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Meet Hill and Sandford Bay.
Climate of Meikle Mackie
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 79 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- November (79 mm)
- Driest month
- February (50 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) | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 69 | 50 | 53 | 53 | 51 | 55 | 58 | 62 | 70 | 76 | 79 | 70 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Meikle Mackie
The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 40 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 42 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 40 kmsouthwest
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 135 kmnorthwest
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 137 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 42 kmsouthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 134 kmsouthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 191 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 235 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 279 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Meikle Mackie
Within 100 km: 41 historic and cultural sites, 767 natural sites, 135 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km54 places
- Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 22 kmSW
- Keith Inch Island 3 kmN
- The Donnons Island 8 kmSW
- Inch Geck Island 20 kmSW
25–60 km242 places
- Balbithan Island Island 43 kmSW
- Aberdeen Beach Beach 40 kmSW
- Logg Island Island 50 kmW
- Scury Islands Island 49 kmNW
60–100 km647 places
- Findlays Seat Mountain 86 kmW
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 94 kmW
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 65 kmW
- Island of Dundurcas Island 85 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Peterhead Town, Aberdeenshire3.5 km N -
Boddam Village, Aberdeenshire0.6 km SW -
Stirling Village Village, Aberdeenshire1.1 km SW -
Burnhaven Village, Aberdeenshire2 km NW
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Sandfordhill Village, Aberdeenshire2.1 km W
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Invernettie Neighbourhood, Aberdeenshire2 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Meet Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire1.9 km NW
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Sandford Bay Natural site, Aberdeenshire1.3 km NW
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Dundonnie Island, Aberdeenshire1.5 km S
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Buchan Ness Lighthouse Landmark, Aberdeenshire0.4 km S
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Meikle Dumeath Mountain, Aberdeenshire2.7 km SW
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Hill of Coldwells Mountain, Aberdeenshire3.1 km SW
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Murdoch Head Natural site, Aberdeenshire3.2 km SW
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Long Haven Natural site, Aberdeenshire2.8 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources