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Balnabruaich

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°42′16″ N 4°01′33″ W

Map showing the location of Balnabruaich Balnabruaich
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
6 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport18 km
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport100 km

About Balnabruaich

Balnabruaich is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 6 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include North Sutor and East Sutor.

Climate of Balnabruaich

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (97 mm)
Driest month
April (51 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 Balnabruaich
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°16°18°18°15°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)926279515665677586899788

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Balnabruaich

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 18 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (123 km). The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 132 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 18 kmsouth
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 100 kmnortheast
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 123 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 132 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 152 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 202 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 205 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 339 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Balnabruaich

Within 100 km: 45 historic and cultural sites, 3,821 natural sites, 842 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km125 places

  • Holly Island Island 16 kmW
  • Innis Mhòr Island 17 kmN
  • Eilean Dubh Island 23 kmW
  • Souter's Island Island 7 kmNW

25–60 km1,161 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 52 kmE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 45 kmE
  • Moy Island Island 34 kmSW
  • Eilean Aigas Island 43 kmSW

60–100 km3,422 places

  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 74 kmE
  • Eilean a' Char Island 91 kmNW
  • Eilean Dubh Island 95 kmNW
  • Tanera More Island 89 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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