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Tom's Cairn

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°02′19″ N 2°38′03″ W

Map showing the location of Tom's Cairn Tom's Cairn
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
310 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tillygarmond
1.7 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport32 km
DND Dundee Airport70 km

About Tom's Cairn

Tom's Cairn is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 310 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Hill of Trustach and Craigmore.

Climate of Tom's Cairn

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 79 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
October (85 mm)
Driest month
April (51 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 Tom's Cairn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°7°9°13°15°17°17°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°1°4°7°9°9°6°4°0°-1°
Precipitation (mm)835559515753576769857971

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Tom's Cairn

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 32 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 35 km to the east.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 32 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 70 kmsouth
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 102 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 35 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 67 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 126 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 165 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 239 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Tom's Cairn

Within 100 km: 91 historic and cultural sites, 2,114 natural sites, 360 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km246 places

  • Loch of Skene Lake 21 kmNE
  • Loch Lee Lake 25 kmSW
  • Loch Kinord Lake 17 kmW
  • Loch Davan Lake 18 kmW

25–60 km1,016 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 29 kmNE
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 49 kmNE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 36 kmE
  • Inch Geck Island 51 kmNE

60–100 km1,303 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 68 kmNW
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 85 kmNW
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 73 kmN
  • Mugdrum Island Island 85 kmSW

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