Neighbourhood

Kirkton

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°24′47″ N 5°28′29″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 9 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: July–August; See the climate
Airports: INV Inverness Airport87 km; SYY Stornoway Airport103 km

About Kirkton

Kirkton is a neighbourhood. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (87 km). Nearby sights include Sgeir Fhada and Creag Dabaobh.

Climate of Kirkton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 282 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: February (night 2°)
Wettest month: November (282 mm)
Driest month: May (110 mm)

7° 2°

8° 2°

9° 3°

12° 4°

15° 7°

17° 9°

18° 11°

16° 9°

13° 7°

9° 4°

7° 2°

Jan

279

Feb

186

Mar

231

Apr

125

May

110

Jun

121

Jul

135

Aug

155

Sep

232

Oct

261

Nov

282

Dec

278

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 Kirkton
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	8°	9°	12°	15°	17°	18°	18°	16°	13°	9°	7°
Average low (°C)	2°	2°	3°	4°	7°	9°	11°	11°	9°	7°	4°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	279	186	231	125	110	121	135	155	232	261	282	278

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Kirkton

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 87 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 185 km to the southeast.

Airports

Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 87 kmeast
Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 103 kmnorthwest
Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 114 kmwest

Nearby large cities

Dundee Population: 148.2K 185 kmsoutheast
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 188 kmsoutheast
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 206 kmeast
Edinburgh Population: 515K 214 kmsoutheast
Belfast Population: 348K 315 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Kirkton

Within 100 km: 33 historic and cultural sites, 4,098 natural sites, 1,105 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km483 places

Eilean Bàn Island 22 kmSW
Eilean Donan Island 16 kmS
Crowlin Islands Island 23 kmW
Black Islands Island 20 kmSW

25–60 km1,910 places

Isle of Skye Island 48 kmW
Island of Raasay Island 36 kmW
Scalpay Island 34 kmSW
Moy Island Island 59 kmE

60–100 km2,843 places

Hebrides Island 95 kmSW
Isle of Harris Natural site 96 kmNW
Eigg Island 71 kmSW
The Coral Beaches Beach 70 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sgeir Fhada Island, Scotland
1.6 km S
Creag Dabaobh Mountain, Highland
3.1 km NW
Glas Bheinn Mountain, Highland
3.1 km NW
River Attadale River, Highland
1.5 km S
River Carron River, Highland
1.5 km E
Cnoc Lochcarron Mountain, Highland
3.3 km SW