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Cantraywood

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°30′00″ N 4°01′51″ W

Map showing the location of Cantraywood Cantraywood
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
117 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 Airport5 km
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport115 km

About Cantraywood

Cantraywood is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 117 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (5 km). Nearby sights include Saddle Hill and Strath Nairn.

Climate of Cantraywood

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 123 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (134 mm)
Driest month
April (63 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 Cantraywood
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°8°11°14°16°18°18°15°12°8°7°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)134871066368737586104117123120

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cantraywood

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 5 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (115 km). The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 123 km to the east.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 5 kmnorth
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 115 kmeast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 120 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 123 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 132 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 180 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 183 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 319 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Cantraywood

Within 100 km: 44 historic and cultural sites, 4,068 natural sites, 798 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km183 places

  • Eilean nan Faoileag Island 19 kmSW
  • Eilean nan Clach Island 13 kmS
  • Isle of Moy Island 13 kmS
  • Whin Island Island 13 kmW

25–60 km1,447 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 50 kmE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 51 kmNE
  • Moy Island Island 30 kmW
  • Eilean Aigas Island 32 kmW

60–100 km3,280 places

  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 78 kmE
  • Tanera More Island 100 kmNW
  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 90 kmW
  • Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 92 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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