The Cairnwell North Top
Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 56°53′05″ N 3°25′46″ W
- Elevation
- 871 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- DND Dundee Airport54 km
- INV Inverness Airport82 km
About The Cairnwell North Top
The Cairnwell North Top is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 871 m. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include The Cairnwell and Creag a' Choire Dhirich.
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Climate of The Cairnwell North Top
This month · November
A wet month
Day 4° · Night -2° · Rain 141 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- January (175 mm)
- Driest month
- June (78 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -5° | -3° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -2° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 175 | 113 | 125 | 82 | 83 | 78 | 78 | 92 | 122 | 152 | 141 | 143 |
How to get to The Cairnwell North Top
The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 54 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (83 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 54 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 54 kmsoutheast
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 82 kmnorthwest
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 83 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 54 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 86 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 105 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 125 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 241 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from The Cairnwell North Top
Within 100 km: 120 historic and cultural sites, 3,441 natural sites, 651 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km479 places
- Loch Wharral Lake 23 kmE
- Loch Vrotachan Lake 1 kmNW
- Loch Valigan Lake 18 kmSW
- Loch Tilt Lake 15 kmW
25–60 km1,432 places
- Moncreiffe Island Island 56 kmS
- Isle of Spar Island 48 kmSW
- Eilean nan Ubh Island 46 kmSW
- Eilean na Cluanaich Island 46 kmNW
60–100 km2,301 places
- Balbithan Island Island 77 kmNE
- Findlays Seat Mountain 77 kmN
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 93 kmN
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 98 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Newbigging Village, Aberdeenshire7.5 km N
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Spittal of Glenshee Village, Perth and Kinross8.4 km S
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Inverey Village, Aberdeenshire10 km NW
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Glenshee Village Village, Perth and Kinross9.6 km S
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Corriemulzie Village, Aberdeenshire11 km N
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Finegand Village, Perth and Kinross12 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
The Cairnwell Mountain, Perth and Kinross0.7 km SE -
Creag a' Choire Dhirich Mountain, Perth and Kinross0.8 km W
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Loch Vrotachan Lake, Aberdeenshire0.9 km NW
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Carn Aosda Mountain, Aberdeenshire1.3 km N
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Carn nan Sac Mountain, Perth and Kinross1.4 km SW
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Carn Aosda North Top Mountain, Aberdeenshire2 km N
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Glas Maol Mountain, Angus3.9 km E -
Carn a' Gheoidh Mountain, Aberdeenshire2.6 km SW
Sources & licences
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