- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 16 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport35 km
- WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport82 km
About Kirk (historical)
Kirk (historical) is a tourist attraction. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Tarbat Ness Mediumwave Transmitter and Tarbat Ness Lighthouse.
Climate of Kirk (historical)
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 78 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (78 mm)
- Driest month
- April (42 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 72 | 50 | 63 | 42 | 49 | 54 | 57 | 64 | 72 | 74 | 78 | 70 |
How to get to Kirk (historical)
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 35 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (120 km). The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 129 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 35 kmsouth
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 82 kmnortheast
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 120 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 129 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 160 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 213 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 221 kmsouth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 346 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kirk (historical)
Within 100 km: 48 historic and cultural sites, 3,134 natural sites, 739 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km84 places
- Innis Mhòr Island 7 kmW
- Souter's Island Island 18 kmSW
- Paterson-Island Island 4 kmW
- Craig Carnaig Island 12 kmNW
25–60 km866 places
- Findlays Seat Mountain 48 kmSE
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 35 kmE
- Moy Island Island 52 kmSW
- Eilean na Faoileig Island 41 kmW
60–100 km2,971 places
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 64 kmE
- Clett Island 90 kmN
- Eilean a' Char Island 98 kmW
- Eilean Dubh Island 95 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tarbat Ness Mediumwave Transmitter Landmark, Highland1.6 km E
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Tarbat Ness Lighthouse Landmark, Highland4.8 km NE -
Broom Hill Mountain, Highland2.2 km NE
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Roy's Bay Natural site, United Kingdom1.7 km W
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Meikle Tarrel Hill Mountain, Highland3.1 km S
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Paterson-Island Island, Highland4.5 km W
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Inver Bay Natural site, Highland5.1 km W
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Cadboll Mount Mountain, Highland5.6 km SW
Nearest towns and villages
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Portmahomack Village, Highland0.5 km N
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Rockfield Village, Highland1.4 km SE
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North Tarrel Village, Highland2.9 km SW
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Inver Village, Highland5.5 km W
More sights in Highland
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Hilton of Cadboll Standing Stone (historical) Landmark, Highland8.3 km SW
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Victoria Park Landmark, Highland44 km SW -
Caledonian Stadium Landmark, Highland44 km SW -
Rosemarkie transmitter Landmark, Highland27 km SW
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Mounteagle Transmitting Station Landmark, Highland38 km SW
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Noss Head Lighthouse Landmark, Highland85 km NE
Sources & licences
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