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Scar Hill

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°05′59″ N 2°51′30″ W

Map showing the location of Scar Hill Scar Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
299 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tarland
3.1 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport42 km
DND Dundee Airport73 km

About Scar Hill

Scar Hill is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 299 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Craig Dhu and Mulloch.

Climate of Scar Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 85 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
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 Scar Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°13°16°18°17°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)936365556056576973948580

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Scar Hill

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 42 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 46 km to the east.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 42 kmeast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 73 kmsouth
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 87 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 46 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 71 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 129 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 162 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 249 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Scar Hill

Within 100 km: 91 historic and cultural sites, 2,385 natural sites, 398 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km307 places

  • Loch Lee Lake 23 kmS
  • Loch Kinord Lake 5 kmSW
  • Garlochy Lake 24 kmS
  • Loch Davan Lake 4 kmSW

25–60 km1,200 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 35 kmNE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 56 kmN
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 57 kmNE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 48 kmE

60–100 km1,367 places

  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 73 kmN
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 66 kmN
  • Mugdrum Island Island 87 kmS
  • Keith Inch Island 79 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Tarland Village, Aberdeenshire
    3.1 km N
  • Aboyne Village, Aberdeenshire
    5.4 km SE
  • Ordie Village, Aberdeenshire
    2.9 km W
  • Dinnet Village, Aberdeenshire
    3.3 km SW
  • Coull Village, Aberdeenshire
    3.7 km NE
  • Meikle Kinord Village, Aberdeenshire
    4 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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