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Auchterhouse Hill

Located in Angus, Scotland Coordinates: 56°32′42″ N 3°03′05″ W

Map showing the location of Auchterhouse Hill Auchterhouse Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
424 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Muirhead
5.1 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DND Dundee Airport10 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport69 km

About Auchterhouse Hill

Auchterhouse Hill is a mountain. Location: Angus, Scotland. Elevation: 424 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include Balkello Hill and Craigowl Hill.

Climate of Auchterhouse Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 69 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (86 mm)
Driest month
April (48 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 Auchterhouse Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°6°9°12°15°17°17°14°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°1°4°6°8°8°6°3°0°-1°
Precipitation (mm)865659485555565969806974

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Auchterhouse Hill

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 10 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (69 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 10 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 10 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 69 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 90 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 10 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 67 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 88 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 106 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 197 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Auchterhouse Hill

Within 100 km: 156 historic and cultural sites, 2,920 natural sites, 523 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km220 places

  • Mugdrum Island Island 25 kmSW
  • Island of Clunie Island 25 kmW
  • Stanners Island Island 10 kmNW
  • Rescobie Loch Lake 20 kmNE

25–60 km1,133 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 55 kmS
  • Gullane Beach Beach 58 kmS
  • Isle of May Island 50 kmSE
  • Lamb Island Island 56 kmS

60–100 km2,246 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 89 kmNE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 90 kmNE
  • Cramond beach Beach 65 kmS
  • Portobello Beach Beach 66 kmS

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