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Waughton Hill

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°36′19″ N 2°03′45″ W

Map showing the location of Waughton Hill Waughton Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
234 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Strichen
2.7 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport46 km
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport113 km

About Waughton Hill

Waughton Hill is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 234 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Mormond Hill and Hill of White Cow Wood.

Climate of Waughton Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 78 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
November (78 mm)
Driest month
February (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 Waughton Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°7°10°12°15°17°17°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°1°2°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)705155535156596372747868

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Waughton Hill

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 46 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 51 km to the south.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 46 kmsouth
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 113 kmnorthwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 119 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 51 kmsouth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 138 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 197 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 236 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 294 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Waughton Hill

Within 100 km: 47 historic and cultural sites, 890 natural sites, 152 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km78 places

  • Keith Inch Island 21 kmSE
  • Dundonnie Island 23 kmSE
  • St John's Stone Island 19 kmNW
  • Loch of Strathbeg Lake 11 kmE

25–60 km310 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 44 kmS
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 44 kmW
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 33 kmS
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 50 kmS

60–100 km701 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 68 kmW
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 74 kmW
  • Island of Dundurcas Island 67 kmW
  • Heathery Isle Island 69 kmW

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