Village

Balnacoil

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°04′18″ N 4°01′57″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 40 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 Airport59 km; WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport70 km

About Balnacoil

Balnacoil is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 40 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Black Water and Ben Horn.

Photos of Balnacoil

Ben Horn Peter Moore · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Balnacoil

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 132 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: February (night 1°)
Wettest month: November (132 mm)
Driest month: May (67 mm)

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Jan

123

Feb

Mar

109

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

114

Oct

125

Nov

132

Dec

121

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 Balnacoil
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	7°	8°	11°	14°	16°	18°	18°	15°	12°	9°	7°
Average low (°C)	1°	1°	2°	3°	6°	9°	10°	10°	8°	6°	3°	1°
Precipitation (mm)	123	86	109	70	67	77	82	93	114	125	132	121

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Balnacoil

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 59 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 155 km to the southeast.

Airports

Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 59 kmsouth
Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 70 kmnortheast
Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 119 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 155 kmsoutheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 190 kmsouth
Edinburgh Population: 515K 241 kmsouth
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 246 kmsouth
Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 376 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Balnacoil

Within 100 km: 53 historic and cultural sites, 2,527 natural sites, 674 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km232 places

Eilean a' Chairn Island 23 kmW
Eilean na Craoibhe Island 23 kmW
Eilean nam Meann Island 25 kmN
Innis Mhòr Island 25 kmS

25–60 km914 places

Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 60 kmSE
Eilean nan Ron Island 57 kmN
Rabbit Islands Island 55 kmN
Neave Island Island 55 kmN

60–100 km2,108 places

Hoy Island 97 kmNE
Findlays Seat Mountain 75 kmSE
Sunnyside Beach Beach 85 kmSE
Clett Island 68 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Black Water River, Highland
0.6 km S
Ben Horn Mountain, Highland
4.7 km S
Allt a’ Mhuilinn River, Highland
3 km E
Kilbraur Hill Mountain, Highland
3.5 km SE
Meall Horn Mountain, Highland
3.7 km S
Cnoc a' Cheathraimh Mountain, Highland
3.9 km SW