- Elevation
- 743 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- DND Dundee Airport63 km
- INV Inverness Airport74 km
About Millstone Cairn
Millstone Cairn is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 743 m. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Creag nan Leachda and Carn nan Sgliat.
Photos of Millstone Cairn
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Braemar Castle Paul Hermans · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Millstone Cairn
This month · November
A wet month
Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 141 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -4°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 11° | 14° | 15° | 15° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -3° | -1° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 6° | 4° | 2° | -1° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 175 | 113 | 125 | 82 | 83 | 78 | 78 | 92 | 122 | 152 | 141 | 143 |
How to get to Millstone Cairn
The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 63 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (75 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 62 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 63 kmsouth
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 74 kmnorthwest
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 75 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 62 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 79 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 115 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 136 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 249 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Millstone Cairn
Within 100 km: 98 historic and cultural sites, 3,282 natural sites, 612 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km484 places
- Loch Wharral Lake 24 kmSE
- Loch Vrotachan Lake 11 kmSW
- Loch Tilt Lake 20 kmW
- Shechernich Loch Lake 22 kmS
25–60 km1,431 places
- Isle of Spar Island 59 kmSW
- Eilean nan Clach Island 60 kmNW
- Eilean nan Ubh Island 56 kmSW
- Eilean na Cluanaich Island 46 kmW
60–100 km2,077 places
- Balbithan Island Island 69 kmNE
- Findlays Seat Mountain 66 kmN
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 82 kmN
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 86 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Braemar Village, Aberdeenshire3.1 km NW
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Auchendryne Neighbourhood, Aberdeenshire3.3 km NW
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Newbigging Village, Aberdeenshire4.5 km SW
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Corriemulzie Village, Aberdeenshire6 km W
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Invergelder Village, Aberdeenshire7.1 km NE
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Inver Village, Aberdeenshire8 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Creag nan Leachda Mountain, Aberdeenshire1.1 km E
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Carn nan Sgliat Mountain, Aberdeenshire1.3 km N
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Creag na Dearcaige Mountain, Aberdeenshire1.6 km S
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Creag Loisgte Mountain, Aberdeenshire2.2 km S
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Carn Phadruig Mountain, Aberdeenshire3.2 km S
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Creag Choinnich Mountain, Aberdeenshire3 km N
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Meall an t-Slugain Mountain, Aberdeenshire3.1 km SE
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Glen Callater Natural site, Aberdeenshire3.6 km S
Sources & licences
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