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Port Elphinstone

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°16′19″ N 2°22′15″ W

Map showing the location of Port Elphinstone Port Elphinstone
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
65 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport13 km
DND Dundee Airport100 km

About Port Elphinstone

Port Elphinstone is a village. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 65 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Bruce's Camp and Hill of Ardtannes.

Climate of Port Elphinstone

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
October (77 mm)
Driest month
April (51 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 Port Elphinstone
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°11°14°16°19°19°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)755257515454596569777668

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Port Elphinstone

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 13 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 22 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 13 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 100 kmsouthwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 105 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 22 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 97 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 155 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 195 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 260 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Port Elphinstone

Within 100 km: 71 historic and cultural sites, 1,577 natural sites, 266 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km181 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 4 kmSE
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 23 kmE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 22 kmSE
  • Inch Geck Island 23 kmE

25–60 km726 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 60 kmNW
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 53 kmNW
  • Keith Inch Island 44 kmNE
  • Island of Dundurcas Island 57 kmNW

60–100 km1,007 places

  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 74 kmNW
  • Island Roary Island 61 kmW
  • Craigroy Island Island 62 kmW
  • Stony Island Island 63 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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