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Hill of Mid Clyth

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°19′45″ N 3°13′21″ W

Map showing the location of Hill of Mid Clyth Hill of Mid Clyth
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
164 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Mid Clyth
1.4 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport16 km
KOI Kirkwall Airport72 km

About Hill of Mid Clyth

Hill of Mid Clyth is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 164 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Stack of Mid Clyth and The Stacks.

Climate of Hill of Mid Clyth

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 110 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (110 mm)
Driest month
May (56 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 Hill of Mid Clyth
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°7°9°11°13°15°16°13°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°4°7°9°9°7°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)997588605657637393106110102

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Hill of Mid Clyth

The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 16 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 148 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 16 kmnortheast
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 72 kmnorth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 99 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 148 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 208 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 265 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 281 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 386 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Hill of Mid Clyth

Within 100 km: 55 historic and cultural sites, 1,217 natural sites, 408 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km80 places

  • Loch of Yarrows Lake 6 kmN
  • Loch of Wester Lake 21 kmN
  • Loch Watten Lake 18 kmN
  • Loch of Toftingall Lake 16 kmNW

25–60 km403 places

  • Hoy Island 58 kmN
  • Flotta Island 56 kmN
  • Hesta Head Natural site 54 kmN
  • Clett Island 38 kmNW

60–100 km1,197 places

  • Shapinsay Island 83 kmN
  • Rousay Island 94 kmN
  • Eday Island 98 kmN
  • Wyre Island 89 kmN

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