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Ballochbuie Island

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°04′40″ N 4°02′10″ W

Map showing the location of Ballochbuie Island Ballochbuie Island
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
222 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kingussie
1 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport52 km
DND Dundee Airport93 km

About Ballochbuie Island

Ballochbuie Island is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Raitts Burn and Glen Tromie.

Climate of Ballochbuie Island

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 159 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (187 mm)
Driest month
April (77 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 Ballochbuie Island
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°14°16°18°17°15°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)18711913877848287100133155159161

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ballochbuie Island

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 52 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (112 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 94 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 52 kmnorth
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 93 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 112 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 94 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 118 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 136 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 136 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 279 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Ballochbuie Island

Within 100 km: 71 historic and cultural sites, 4,490 natural sites, 803 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km405 places

  • Eilean na Cluanaich Island 4 kmW
  • Tom Dubh Island 8 kmNE
  • Eilean Dubh Island 9 kmNE
  • Eilean Dubh Island 18 kmSW

25–60 km1,743 places

  • Eilean Aigas Island 51 kmNW
  • Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 45 kmW
  • Eilean nan Faoileag Island 37 kmNW
  • Bàn Eilean Island 35 kmW

60–100 km3,216 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 74 kmNE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 85 kmNE
  • Moy Island Island 61 kmNW
  • Shuna Island Island 99 kmSW

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