Village

Highland

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°29′08″ N 4°13′42″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 3 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 Airport13 km; ABZ Aberdeen International Airport126 km

About Highland

Highland is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 3 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Caledonian Stadium and River Ness.

Photos of Highland

Caledonian Stadium Colin Wilson · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Highland

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 128 mm

Hottest month: July (day 19°)
Coldest month: February (night 1°)
Wettest month: January (136 mm)
Driest month: April (62 mm)

7° 1°

9° 2°

11° 3°

15° 6°

17° 9°

19° 11°

16° 9°

13° 6°

9° 3°

7° 2°

Jan

136

Feb

Mar

108

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

108

Oct

119

Nov

128

Dec

125

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 Highland
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	7°	9°	11°	15°	17°	19°	19°	16°	13°	9°	7°
Average low (°C)	1°	1°	2°	3°	6°	9°	11°	11°	9°	6°	3°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	136	88	108	62	66	72	74	86	108	119	128	125

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Highland

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 13 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (126 km). The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 134 km to the east.

Airports

Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 13 kmnortheast
Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 126 kmeast
Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 128 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 134 kmeast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 136 kmsoutheast
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 180 kmsouth
Edinburgh Population: 515K 182 kmsouth
Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 323 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Highland

Within 100 km: 45 historic and cultural sites, 4,316 natural sites, 874 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km237 places

Moy Island Island 20 kmNW
Eilean Aigas Island 20 kmW
Eilean nan Faoileag Island 12 kmS
Eilean nan Clach Island 16 kmSE

25–60 km1,527 places

Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 57 kmSW
Eilean na Faoileig Island 28 kmNW
Eilean nan Ròn Island 49 kmN
Eilean nan Uan Island 25 kmNW

60–100 km3,471 places

Findlays Seat Mountain 62 kmE
Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 62 kmNE
Sunnyside Beach Beach 90 kmE
Eilean a' Char Island 94 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Caledonian Stadium Landmark, Highland
1.2 km NE
River Ness River, Highland
0.4 km SW
Tomnahurich Mountain, Highland
2.3 km S
Craig Phadrig Mountain, Highland
2.7 km W
Ness Islands Island, Highland
2.4 km S
Whin Island Island, Highland
2.8 km S