- Elevation
- 287 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ABZ Aberdeen International Airport36 km
- DND Dundee Airport78 km
About Slack
Slack is a village. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 287 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Craiglich and Corse Hill.
Climate of Slack
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 81 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- October (90 mm)
- Driest month
- April (53 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) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -2° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 86 | 58 | 61 | 53 | 59 | 54 | 56 | 68 | 69 | 90 | 81 | 74 |
How to get to Slack
The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 36 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 42 km to the east.
Airports
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 36 kmeast
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 78 kmsouth
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 88 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 42 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 76 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 135 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 169 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 252 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Slack
Within 100 km: 90 historic and cultural sites, 2,249 natural sites, 378 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km278 places
- Loch Kinord Lake 12 kmSW
- Loch Davan Lake 10 kmSW
- Black Loch Lake 19 kmSE
- Tap o' Noth Mountain 24 kmN
25–60 km1,146 places
- Balbithan Island Island 29 kmE
- Findlays Seat Mountain 53 kmNW
- Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 52 kmE
- Aberdeen Beach Beach 43 kmE
60–100 km1,293 places
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 70 kmNW
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 61 kmN
- Mugdrum Island Island 93 kmS
- Keith Inch Island 73 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Craiglich Mountain, Aberdeenshire1.1 km SE
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Corse Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire2.2 km E
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Pittenderich Mountain, Aberdeenshire3.3 km NW
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Wester Leochel Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire3.9 km N
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Glen of Cushnie Natural site, Aberdeenshire4.7 km N
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Pressendye Mountain, Aberdeenshire4.4 km NW
Sources & licences
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