- Elevation
- 927 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- DND Dundee Airport53 km
- ABZ Aberdeen International Airport72 km
About Craig of Gowal
Craig of Gowal is a mountain. Location: Angus, Scotland. Elevation: 927 m. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Broad Cairn and Cairn Bannoch.
Photos of Craig of Gowal
Climate of Craig of Gowal
This month · November
A wet month
Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 144 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- January (175 mm)
- Driest month
- June (80 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -5° | -4° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 5° | 3° | 1° | -2° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 175 | 114 | 126 | 86 | 86 | 80 | 80 | 95 | 123 | 156 | 144 | 145 |
How to get to Craig of Gowal
The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 53 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (72 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 52 km to the south.
Airports
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 53 kmsouth
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 72 kmnortheast
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 85 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 52 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 75 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 107 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 132 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 239 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Craig of Gowal
Within 100 km: 108 historic and cultural sites, 3,142 natural sites, 589 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km461 places
- Loch Wharral Lake 15 kmSE
- Loch Vrotachan Lake 11 kmW
- Loch Tilt Lake 25 kmW
- Shechernich Loch Lake 16 kmSW
25–60 km1,371 places
- Moncreiffe Island Island 60 kmS
- Isle of Spar Island 58 kmSW
- Eilean nan Ubh Island 56 kmSW
- Eilean na Cluanaich Island 54 kmW
60–100 km2,007 places
- Balbithan Island Island 67 kmNE
- Findlays Seat Mountain 73 kmN
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 90 kmN
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 92 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Spittal of Glenmuick Village, Aberdeenshire8.7 km NE
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Newbigging Village, Aberdeenshire9.9 km NW
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Invergelder Village, Aberdeenshire12 km N
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Inver Village, Aberdeenshire12 km N
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Glenclova Village, Angus14 km SE
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Braemar Village, Aberdeenshire13 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Broad Cairn Mountain, Angus1.1 km NE -
Cairn Bannoch Mountain, Angus1.9 km NW -
Cairn of Gowal Mountain, Angus1.3 km NW
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Cairn of Gowal South Top Mountain, Angus0.9 km NW
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Tolmount Mountain, Aberdeenshire2.3 km SW -
Creag an Dubh-loch Mountain, Aberdeenshire1.4 km N
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Crow Craigies Mountain, Angus1.4 km SW
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Tom Buidhe Mountain, Angus2.8 km SW
Sources & licences
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