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Kildonan Burn

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°10′00″ N 3°51′00″ W

Map showing the location of Kildonan Burn Kildonan Burn
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
89 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kildonan
0 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport55 km
INV Inverness Airport70 km

About Kildonan Burn

Kildonan Burn is a river. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Strath of Kildonan and Creag Dal-Langal.

Climate of Kildonan Burn

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 129 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (129 mm)
Driest month
May (67 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 Kildonan Burn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°13°15°17°17°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)118841067067737989111122129117

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Kildonan Burn

The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 55 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 155 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 55 kmnortheast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 70 kmsouth
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 104 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 155 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 196 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 250 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 257 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 381 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Kildonan Burn

Within 100 km: 58 historic and cultural sites, 2,199 natural sites, 607 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km205 places

  • Eilean nam Meann Island 22 kmNW
  • Rubha Mòr Island 20 kmNW
  • Eilean nam Faoileag Island 16 kmS
  • Loch an Tubairnaich Lake 13 kmS

25–60 km716 places

  • Clett Island 54 kmN
  • Eilean nan Ron Island 52 kmNW
  • Rabbit Islands Island 51 kmNW
  • Neave Island Island 50 kmNW

60–100 km1,943 places

  • Hoy Island 83 kmNE
  • Flotta Island 86 kmNE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 77 kmSE
  • Hesta Head Natural site 88 kmNE

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