- Elevation
- 22 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport20 km
- WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport130 km
About Milton
Milton is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 22 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Gallow Hill and Moniack Burn.
Climate of Milton
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 171 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (172 mm)
- Driest month
- May (80 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 172 | 119 | 144 | 83 | 80 | 88 | 93 | 109 | 143 | 159 | 171 | 165 |
How to get to Milton
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 20 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (135 km). The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 143 km to the east.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 20 kmeast
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 130 kmnortheast
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 135 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 143 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 144 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 184 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 188 kmsoutheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 331 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Milton
Within 100 km: 41 historic and cultural sites, 4,332 natural sites, 918 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km280 places
- Moy Island Island 10 kmNW
- Eilean Aigas Island 14 kmSW
- Eilean na Faoileig Island 21 kmN
- Eilean nan Uan Island 16 kmNW
25–60 km1,520 places
- Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 55 kmSW
- Eilean nan Ròn Island 45 kmN
- Eilean a' Chairn Island 57 kmN
- Eilean Gill a' Bhalgionn Island 43 kmN
60–100 km3,491 places
- Findlays Seat Mountain 70 kmE
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 69 kmE
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 97 kmE
- Eilean a' Char Island 85 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Gallow Hill Mountain, Highland2.2 km E
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Moniack Burn River, Highland3.5 km S
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Cnoc na h-Eireachd Mountain, Highland4.1 km E
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River Beauly River, Highland4.3 km SW
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Cnoc a' Chinn Mountain, Highland4.5 km SE
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Kirkhill Mountain, Highland4.9 km SW
Sources & licences
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