Gilbert's Hill, Highland — Elevation, map and nearby sights

About Gilbert's Hill

Gilbert's Hill is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 236 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Carrol Rock and Kilbraur Hill.

Climate of Gilbert's Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 123 mm

Hottest month: July (day 16°)
Coldest month: February (night 0°)
Wettest month: November (123 mm)
Driest month: May (64 mm)

5° 0°

6° 0°

7° 1°

9° 2°

12° 5°

15° 7°

16° 9°

14° 7°

11° 5°

8° 2°

5° 0°

Jan

115

Feb

81

Mar

102

Apr

66

May

64

Jun

72

Jul

77

Aug

87

Sep

107

Oct

117

Nov

123

Dec

113

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 Gilbert's Hill
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	5°	6°	7°	9°	12°	15°	16°	16°	14°	11°	8°	5°
Average low (°C)	0°	0°	1°	2°	5°	7°	9°	9°	7°	5°	2°	0°
Precipitation (mm)	115	81	102	66	64	72	77	87	107	117	123	113

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Gilbert's Hill

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 56 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 150 km to the southeast.

Airports

Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 56 kmsouth
Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 70 kmnortheast
Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 120 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 150 kmsoutheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 185 kmsouth
Edinburgh Population: 515K 237 kmsouth
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 243 kmsouth
Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 371 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Gilbert's Hill

Within 100 km: 53 historic and cultural sites, 2,583 natural sites, 675 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km213 places

Innis Mhòr Island 21 kmS
Paterson-Island Island 24 kmS
Craig Carnaig Island 18 kmS
Eilean nam Faoileag Island 3 kmSE

25–60 km854 places

Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 55 kmSE
Rabbit Islands Island 60 kmNW
Neave Island Island 60 kmN
Neave Island / Comb Island Island 59 kmN

60–100 km2,244 places

Hoy Island 98 kmNE
Findlays Seat Mountain 70 kmSE
Sunnyside Beach Beach 81 kmSE
Clett Island 70 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Gordonbush Village, Highland
1.8 km NE
Golspie Village, Highland
7.6 km S
Brora Village, Highland
8.1 km SE
Balnacoil Village, Highland
4.8 km NW
Wester Clynekirkton Village, Highland
5.5 km E
Clynekirkton Village, Highland
5.5 km E

Gilbert's Hill

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Carrol Rock Mountain, Highland
0.9 km E
Kilbraur Hill Mountain, Highland
1.4 km NW
Ben Horn Mountain, Highland
3 km SW
Loch Brora Lake, Highland
1.8 km NE
Meall Coire Aghaisgeig Mountain, Highland
2.4 km S
Meall Horn Mountain, Highland
2.5 km W
Eilean nam Faoileag Island, Highland
2.6 km SE
Ben Horn South Top Mountain, Highland
3.1 km SW