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Mains of Dalvey

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°21′00″ N 3°29′00″ W

Map showing the location of Mains of Dalvey Mains of Dalvey
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
258 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport40 km
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport79 km

About Mains of Dalvey

Mains of Dalvey is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 258 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Tom an Uird and Tom na Laimh.

Climate of Mains of Dalvey

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 88 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (97 mm)
Driest month
April (54 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 Mains of Dalvey
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°7°10°13°16°18°17°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°2°4°7°9°9°7°4°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)976576545962617182938884

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Mains of Dalvey

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 40 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (79 km). The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 87 km to the east.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 40 kmnorthwest
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 79 kmeast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 104 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 87 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 103 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 157 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 172 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 289 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Mains of Dalvey

Within 100 km: 74 historic and cultural sites, 3,290 natural sites, 599 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km260 places

  • Heathery Isle Island 24 kmNE
  • Island Roary Island 15 kmNE
  • Craigroy Island Island 12 kmNE
  • Stony Island Island 14 kmNE

25–60 km1,294 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 30 kmNE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 43 kmN
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 57 kmNE
  • Eilean nan Faoileag Island 48 kmW

60–100 km2,409 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 70 kmE
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 90 kmE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 88 kmE
  • Moy Island Island 67 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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