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Meikle Turf Hill

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°19′39″ N 2°54′48″ W

Map showing the location of Meikle Turf Hill Meikle Turf Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
439 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Wheedlemont
2.4 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport45 km
INV Inverness Airport72 km

About Meikle Turf Hill

Meikle Turf Hill is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 439 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Clayshot Hill and Cnoc Cailliche.

Climate of Meikle Turf Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 91 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
October (98 mm)
Driest month
April (59 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 Meikle Turf Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°9°12°15°17°16°13°10°6°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°1°3°6°8°8°6°3°0°-1°
Precipitation (mm)976772596260617379989184

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Meikle Turf Hill

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 45 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 53 km to the east.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 45 kmeast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 72 kmwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 98 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 53 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 96 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 154 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 183 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 274 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Meikle Turf Hill

Within 100 km: 84 historic and cultural sites, 2,236 natural sites, 409 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km271 places

  • Heathery Isle Island 25 kmNW
  • Loch Park Lake 19 kmNW
  • Hill of Tillymorgan Mountain 22 kmNE
  • Tap o' Noth Mountain 4 kmNE

25–60 km1,077 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 36 kmE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 32 kmNW
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 49 kmNW
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 42 kmN

60–100 km1,381 places

  • Keith Inch Island 71 kmE
  • Eilean Aigas Island 100 kmW
  • Eilean nan Faoileag Island 82 kmW
  • Eilean nan Clach Island 68 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Wheedlemont Village, Aberdeenshire
    2.4 km E
  • Rhynie Village, Aberdeenshire
    4.8 km E
  • Clova Village, Aberdeenshire
    5 km S
  • Lumsden Village, Aberdeenshire
    5.2 km SE
  • Redford Village, Moray
    4.8 km W
  • Cottown Village, Aberdeenshire
    5.7 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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