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Craigowl Hill

Located in Angus, Scotland Coordinates: 56°32′52″ N 3°00′54″ W

Map showing the location of Craigowl Hill Craigowl Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
455 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Muirhead
6.2 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DND Dundee Airport11 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport70 km

About Craigowl Hill

Craigowl Hill is a mountain. Location: Angus, Scotland. Elevation: 455 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Balkello Hill and Auchterhouse Hill.

Climate of Craigowl 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 Craigowl Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°6°9°12°15°17°16°13°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°1°3°6°8°8°6°3°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)865659485555565969806974

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Craigowl Hill

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 11 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (70 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 9 km to the south.

Airports

  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 11 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 70 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 88 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 9 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 67 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 87 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 108 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 196 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Craigowl Hill

Within 100 km: 156 historic and cultural sites, 2,854 natural sites, 509 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km207 places

  • Stanners Island Island 12 kmNW
  • Rescobie Loch Lake 18 kmNE
  • Monikie Reservoirs Lake 13 kmE
  • Marlie Loch Lake 24 kmW

25–60 km1,112 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 56 kmS
  • Gullane Beach Beach 58 kmS
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 60 kmSE
  • Mugdrum Island Island 26 kmSW

60–100 km2,200 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 88 kmNE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 88 kmNE
  • Cramond beach Beach 66 kmS
  • Portobello Beach Beach 66 kmS

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