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Hill of Stracathro

Located in Angus, Scotland Coordinates: 56°46′01″ N 2°36′07″ W

Map showing the location of Hill of Stracathro Hill of Stracathro
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
130 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Brechin
5.3 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
DND Dundee Airport44 km
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport54 km

About Hill of Stracathro

Hill of Stracathro is a mountain. Location: Angus, Scotland. Elevation: 130 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Cruick Water and West Water.

Climate of Hill of Stracathro

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 62 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
October (70 mm)
Driest month
April (42 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 Hill of Stracathro
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°11°14°17°19°18°16°12°7°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°2°5°8°10°9°7°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)694650425448556564706259

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Hill of Stracathro

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 44 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (54 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 40 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 44 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 54 kmnortheast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 103 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 40 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 52 kmnortheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 98 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 143 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 209 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Hill of Stracathro

Within 100 km: 114 historic and cultural sites, 2,204 natural sites, 395 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km169 places

  • Rescobie Loch Lake 17 kmSW
  • Montrose Basin Lake 8 kmSE
  • Loch of Forfar Lake 23 kmSW
  • Loch Fithie Lake 19 kmSW

25–60 km889 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 55 kmN
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 54 kmNE
  • Island of Clunie Island 56 kmW
  • Stanners Island Island 37 kmSW

60–100 km1,655 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 96 kmN
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 71 kmNE
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 87 kmSW
  • Cramond beach Beach 98 kmSW

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