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Burn of Latheronwheel

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°16′00″ N 3°23′00″ W

Map showing the location of Burn of Latheronwheel Burn of Latheronwheel
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Dunbeath
3.5 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport27 km
KOI Kirkwall Airport82 km

About Burn of Latheronwheel

Burn of Latheronwheel is a river. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Cleit Bheag and Cleit Mhor.

Climate of Burn of Latheronwheel

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 Burn of Latheronwheel
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°9°12°14°16°16°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°1°2°5°7°9°9°8°5°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1017590625861677696107113103

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Burn of Latheronwheel

The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 27 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 147 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 27 kmnortheast
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 82 kmnorth
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 90 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 147 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 202 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 258 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 273 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 382 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Burn of Latheronwheel

Within 100 km: 60 historic and cultural sites, 1,511 natural sites, 454 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km100 places

  • Loch of Yarrows Lake 17 kmNE
  • Loch Watten Lake 24 kmN
  • Loch of Toftingall Lake 20 kmN
  • Lochan Thulachan Lake 13 kmNW

25–60 km467 places

  • Clett Island 41 kmN
  • Island of Stroma Island 49 kmN
  • Glass Islands Island 52 kmNW
  • Garbh-eilean Island 53 kmNW

60–100 km1,458 places

  • Hoy Island 65 kmN
  • Shapinsay Island 92 kmN
  • Flotta Island 65 kmN
  • Wyre Island 98 kmN

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