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Badnagie

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°15′59″ N 3°26′05″ W

Map showing the location of Badnagie Badnagie
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
99 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport29 km
KOI Kirkwall Airport83 km

About Badnagie

Badnagie is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 99 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Dunbeath Water and Dunbeath Bay.

Climate of Badnagie

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 113 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (113 mm)
Driest month
May (58 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 Badnagie
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°9°12°14°16°16°14°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1017590625861677696107113103

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Badnagie

The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 29 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 148 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 29 kmnortheast
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 83 kmnorth
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 88 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 148 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 202 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 258 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 272 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 383 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Badnagie

Within 100 km: 60 historic and cultural sites, 1,612 natural sites, 476 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km104 places

  • Loch of Yarrows Lake 20 kmNE
  • Loch of Toftingall Lake 21 kmN
  • Lochan Thulachan Lake 12 kmNW
  • Loch Stemster Lake 12 kmN

25–60 km514 places

  • Clett Island 40 kmN
  • Island of Stroma Island 50 kmN
  • Neave Island Island 60 kmNW
  • Glass Islands Island 50 kmNW

60–100 km1,530 places

  • Hoy Island 65 kmN
  • Shapinsay Island 93 kmN
  • Flotta Island 66 kmN
  • Wyre Island 99 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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