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The Buck

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°17′50″ N 2°58′37″ W

Map showing the location of The Buck The Buck
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
721 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Cabrach
3.2 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport48 km
INV Inverness Airport70 km

About The Buck

The Buck is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 721 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Kebbuck Knowe and Hill of Snowy Slack.

Climate of The Buck

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -2° · Rain 91 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
October (98 mm)
Driest month
April (59 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 The Buck
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°4°7°10°13°15°15°12°8°5°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-3°-1°1°4°6°6°4°1°-2°-3°
Precipitation (mm)976772596260617379989184

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to The Buck

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 48 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 56 km to the east.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 48 kmeast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 70 kmnorthwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 94 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 56 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 92 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 150 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 178 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 272 kmsouth

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

Day trips from The Buck

Within 100 km: 87 historic and cultural sites, 2,373 natural sites, 432 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km286 places

  • Loch Park Lake 20 kmN
  • Loch Davan Lake 24 kmS
  • Tap o' Noth Mountain 9 kmNE
  • Morven Mountain 20 kmS

25–60 km1,168 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 39 kmE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 33 kmNW
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 50 kmN
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 46 kmN

60–100 km1,438 places

  • Moy Island Island 98 kmW
  • Keith Inch Island 76 kmE
  • Eilean Aigas Island 96 kmW
  • Eilean na Faoileig Island 100 kmNW

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