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Milton

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°44′23″ N 4°04′42″ W

Map showing the location of Milton Milton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
24 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 Airport22 km
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport99 km

About Milton

Milton is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 24 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Souter's Island and Nigg Bay.

Climate of Milton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (97 mm)
Driest month
April (51 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 Milton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°16°18°18°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)926279515665677586899788

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Milton

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 22 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (128 km). The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 136 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 22 kmsouth
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 99 kmnortheast
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 128 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 136 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 156 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 206 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 209 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 344 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Milton

Within 100 km: 45 historic and cultural sites, 3,762 natural sites, 854 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km151 places

  • Eilean na Faoileig Island 23 kmW
  • Holly Island Island 13 kmW
  • Innis Mhòr Island 15 kmNE
  • Eilean Dubh Island 21 kmW

25–60 km1,131 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 56 kmE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 48 kmE
  • Moy Island Island 34 kmSW
  • Eilean Aigas Island 44 kmSW

60–100 km3,379 places

  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 78 kmE
  • Eilean a' Char Island 87 kmW
  • Eilean Dubh Island 90 kmNW
  • Whale Islet Island 99 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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