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The Maim

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°03′37″ N 3°11′36″ W

Map showing the location of The Maim The Maim
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
601 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Abergeldie
2.3 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport62 km
DND Dundee Airport68 km

About The Maim

The Maim is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 601 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Knock of Lawsie and Geallaig Hill.

Climate of The Maim

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 108 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
January (132 mm)
Driest month
July (64 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 Maim
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°5°8°11°14°16°16°12°9°5°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-2°-1°2°5°7°7°5°2°-1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)1328590656866647796119108107

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to The Maim

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 62 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 67 km to the east.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 62 kmeast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 68 kmsouth
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 74 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 67 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 67 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 123 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 148 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 252 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from The Maim

Within 100 km: 98 historic and cultural sites, 2,933 natural sites, 544 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km435 places

  • Loch Vrotachan Lake 24 kmSW
  • Loch Muick Lake 14 kmS
  • Loch Lee Lake 23 kmSE
  • Loch Kinord Lake 17 kmE

25–60 km1,368 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 56 kmE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 56 kmN
  • Island of Dundurcas Island 53 kmN
  • Eilean na Cluanaich Island 55 kmW

60–100 km1,772 places

  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 73 kmN
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 75 kmN
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 78 kmE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 68 kmE

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