- Elevation
- 73 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport15 km
- WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport127 km
About Balgunloune
Balgunloune is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 73 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc na h-Eireachd and Drumsmittal Hill.
Photos of Balgunloune
Climate of Balgunloune
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 121 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (121 mm)
- Driest month
- April (60 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) | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 121 | 81 | 102 | 60 | 64 | 72 | 75 | 86 | 103 | 112 | 121 | 114 |
How to get to Balgunloune
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 15 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (131 km). The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 139 km to the east.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 15 kmeast
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 127 kmnortheast
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 131 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 139 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 141 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 183 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 186 kmsouth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 328 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Balgunloune
Within 100 km: 40 historic and cultural sites, 4,298 natural sites, 890 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km259 places
- Moy Island Island 15 kmW
- Eilean Aigas Island 17 kmSW
- Eilean na Faoileig Island 23 kmNW
- Eilean nan Uan Island 20 kmW
25–60 km1,502 places
- Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 57 kmSW
- Eilean nan Ròn Island 46 kmN
- Eilean a' Chairn Island 58 kmN
- Eilean Gill a' Bhalgionn Island 44 kmN
60–100 km3,467 places
- Findlays Seat Mountain 66 kmE
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 65 kmE
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 93 kmE
- Eilean a' Char Island 89 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cnoc na h-Eireachd Mountain, Highland0.4 km W
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Drumsmittal Hill Mountain, Highland2.2 km E
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Gallow Hill Mountain, Highland2.3 km W
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Caledonian Stadium Landmark, Highland5.2 km E -
Drumderfit Hill Mountain, Highland3.9 km NE
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Ord Hill Mountain, Highland4 km E
Sources & licences
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