The Strone, Aberdeenshire — Elevation, map and nearby sights

About The Strone

The Strone is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 369 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Glen Tanar and Tom Giubhais.

Photos of The Strone

Glen Tanar Paul Chapman · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of The Strone

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 85 mm

Hottest month: July (day 17°)
Coldest month: February (night -2°)
Wettest month: October (94 mm)
Driest month: April (55 mm)

4° -2°

6° 0°

9° 1°

12° 4°

15° 7°

17° 9°

17° 8°

14° 6°

10° 4°

7° 0°

5° -1°

Jan

93

Feb

63

Mar

65

Apr

55

May

60

Jun

56

Jul

57

Aug

69

Sep

73

Oct

94

Nov

85

Dec

80

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 Strone
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	4°	4°	6°	9°	12°	15°	17°	17°	14°	10°	7°	5°
Average low (°C)	-2°	-2°	0°	1°	4°	7°	9°	8°	6°	4°	0°	-1°
Precipitation (mm)	93	63	65	55	60	56	57	69	73	94	85	80

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to The Strone

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 45 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 49 km to the east.

Airports

Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 45 kmnortheast
Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 65 kmsouth
Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 91 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 49 kmeast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 63 kmsouth
Edinburgh Population: 515K 122 kmsouth
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 155 kmsouthwest
Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 242 kmsouth

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

Day trips from The Strone

Within 100 km: 93 historic and cultural sites, 2,470 natural sites, 423 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km346 places

Loch Wharral Lake 23 kmSW
Loch Muick Lake 21 kmSW
Loch Lee Lake 15 kmS
Loch Kinord Lake 5 kmNW

25–60 km1,181 places

Balbithan Island Island 40 kmNE
Aberdeen Beach Beach 50 kmE
Island of Dundurcas Island 60 kmN
Logg Island Island 56 kmN

60–100 km1,459 places

Findlays Seat Mountain 63 kmN
Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 81 kmN
Sunnyside Beach Beach 74 kmN
Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 62 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Glen Tanar Village, Aberdeenshire
2.6 km N
Aboyne Village, Aberdeenshire
7.6 km NE
Dinnet Village, Aberdeenshire
5.4 km N
Ballater Village, Aberdeenshire
10 km W
Ballaterich Village, Aberdeenshire
6.1 km W
Meikle Kinord Village, Aberdeenshire
6.6 km NW

The Strone

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Glen Tanar Natural site, Aberdeenshire
2.2 km SW
Tom Giubhais Mountain, Aberdeenshire
1.8 km S
Knockie Mountain, Aberdeenshire
2 km NE
Baudy Meg Mountain, Aberdeenshire
2.4 km E
Creag na Slice Mountain, Aberdeenshire
2.6 km NW
Slai na Gour Mountain, Aberdeenshire
3.1 km NW
Water of Gairney River, Aberdeenshire
1.5 km S
Water of Allachy River, Aberdeenshire
1.5 km S