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Kirkhill

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°28′41″ N 4°25′12″ W

Map showing the location of Kirkhill Kirkhill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
62 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kirkhill
0.4 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport23 km
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport135 km

About Kirkhill

Kirkhill is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 62 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include River Beauly and Moniack Burn.

Climate of Kirkhill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 168 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (178 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 Kirkhill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°16°18°18°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)17811814277788388103138156168167

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kirkhill

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 23 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (137 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 143 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 23 kmeast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 135 kmnortheast
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 137 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 143 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 145 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 180 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 186 kmsoutheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 329 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Kirkhill

Within 100 km: 44 historic and cultural sites, 4,420 natural sites, 938 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km311 places

  • Moy Island Island 11 kmNW
  • Eilean Aigas Island 9 kmSW
  • Eilean na Faoileig Island 25 kmN
  • Eilean nan Uan Island 16 kmNW

25–60 km1,583 places

  • Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 51 kmSW
  • Eilean nan Ròn Island 49 kmN
  • Eilean Gill a' Bhalgionn Island 46 kmN
  • Bàn Eilean Island 38 kmS

60–100 km3,508 places

  • Island of Raasay Island 99 kmW
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 74 kmE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 73 kmE
  • Scalpay Island 96 kmW

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