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Natural site

Glen Tromie

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°03′00″ N 4°02′00″ W

Map showing the location of Glen Tromie Glen Tromie
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
383 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kingussie
3.5 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport55 km
DND Dundee Airport91 km

About Glen Tromie

Glen Tromie is a natural site. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Creag nam Bodach and Creag Mhic an t-Saoir.

Climate of Glen Tromie

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 159 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (187 mm)
Driest month
April (77 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 Glen Tromie
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°9°13°15°17°16°14°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)18711913877848287100133155159161

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Glen Tromie

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 55 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (112 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 92 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 55 kmnorth
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 91 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 112 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 92 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 118 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 133 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 133 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 276 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Glen Tromie

Within 100 km: 72 historic and cultural sites, 4,500 natural sites, 807 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km396 places

  • Eilean na Cluanaich Island 5 kmW
  • Tom Dubh Island 10 kmNE
  • Eilean Dubh Island 11 kmNE
  • Eilean Dubh Island 17 kmW

25–60 km1,775 places

  • Eilean Aigas Island 54 kmNW
  • Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 45 kmW
  • Eilean nan Faoileag Island 40 kmN
  • Bàn Eilean Island 36 kmW

60–100 km3,208 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 76 kmNE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 87 kmNE
  • Moy Island Island 64 kmNW
  • Shuna Island Island 97 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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