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Natural site

Muir of Dinnet

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°04′00″ N 2°55′00″ W

Map showing the location of Muir of Dinnet Muir of Dinnet
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
165 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Dinnet
1.8 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport46 km
DND Dundee Airport69 km

About Muir of Dinnet

Muir of Dinnet is a natural site. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Loch Kinord and Ord Hill.

Climate of Muir of Dinnet

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 85 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
October (94 mm)
Driest month
April (55 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 Muir of Dinnet
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°17°19°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°-1°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)936365556056576973948580

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Muir of Dinnet

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 46 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 50 km to the east.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 46 kmeast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 69 kmsouth
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 86 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 50 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 67 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 125 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 157 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 247 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Muir of Dinnet

Within 100 km: 93 historic and cultural sites, 2,499 natural sites, 422 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km348 places

  • Loch Muick Lake 21 kmSW
  • Loch Lee Lake 19 kmS
  • Loch Kinord Lake 1 kmN
  • Garlochy Lake 19 kmS

25–60 km1,229 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 40 kmNE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 58 kmN
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 52 kmE
  • Island of Dundurcas Island 55 kmN

60–100 km1,437 places

  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 76 kmN
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 70 kmN
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 62 kmNE
  • Mugdrum Island Island 82 kmS

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