- Elevation
- 592 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ABZ Aberdeen International Airport39 km
- DND Dundee Airport61 km
About Sandy Hill
Sandy Hill is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 592 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Hill of Edendocher and Clachnaben.
Photos of Sandy Hill
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Clachnaben Original uploader was Finavon at en.wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Mount Battock Chris Eilbeck · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Sandy Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 97 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- January (111 mm)
- Driest month
- April (61 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) | 3° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 5° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | -2° | -1° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 7° | 5° | 2° | -1° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 111 | 73 | 78 | 61 | 67 | 61 | 62 | 75 | 83 | 109 | 97 | 93 |
How to get to Sandy Hill
The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 39 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 40 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 39 kmnortheast
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 61 kmsouth
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 105 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 40 kmnortheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 58 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 117 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 157 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 231 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sandy Hill
Within 100 km: 93 historic and cultural sites, 2,213 natural sites, 384 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km256 places
- Loch Lee Lake 18 kmW
- Loch Kinord Lake 19 kmNW
- Garlochy Lake 20 kmW
- Loch Davan Lake 20 kmNW
25–60 km1,028 places
- Balbithan Island Island 37 kmNE
- Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 57 kmNE
- Aberdeen Beach Beach 42 kmNE
- Inch Geck Island 58 kmNE
60–100 km1,406 places
- Findlays Seat Mountain 75 kmNW
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 92 kmNW
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 82 kmN
- Mugdrum Island Island 77 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Finzean Village, Aberdeenshire7 km N
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Banchory Town, Aberdeenshire15 km NE -
Whitestone Village, Aberdeenshire8.1 km NE
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Tillygarmond Village, Aberdeenshire8.4 km NE
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Aboyne Village, Aberdeenshire14 km NW
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Ballogie Village, Aberdeenshire9.9 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hill of Edendocher Mountain, Aberdeenshire1.1 km E
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Clachnaben Mountain, Aberdeenshire2.3 km E
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Mount Battock Mountain, Angus4.6 km W
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Peter Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire3.2 km NW
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Mount Shade Mountain, Aberdeenshire3.6 km E
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Baudnacauner Mountain, Aberdeenshire4.5 km NW
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Stobie Hillock Mountain, Aberdeenshire4.9 km SW
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Rough Bank Mountain, Aberdeenshire5.2 km S
Sources & licences
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