- Elevation
- 62 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- 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 sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 178 | 118 | 142 | 77 | 78 | 83 | 88 | 103 | 138 | 156 | 168 | 167 |
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
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Kirkhill Village, Highland0.4 km E -
Beauly Village, Highland2.6 km W -
Muir of Ord Village, Highland5.2 km NW -
Inchmore Village, Highland2.1 km E
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Drumchardine Village, Highland2.3 km SE
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Knockbain Village, Highland2.4 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
River Beauly River, Highland1.7 km NW
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Moniack Burn River, Highland2.3 km E
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Cnoc an Uird Mountain, Highland4.3 km S
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Beauly Priory Historic site, Highland2.4 km W
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Cnoc a' Chinn Mountain, Highland4.6 km E
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An Leacainn Mountain, Highland5.4 km SE
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Kilmorack Falls Natural site, Highland5.8 km W
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Creag na Manachainn Mountain, Highland6.5 km W
Sources & licences
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