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Municipality

Nairnshire

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°30′00″ N 3°50′00″ W

Map showing the location of Nairnshire Nairnshire
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
169 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 Airport14 km
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport104 km

About Nairnshire

Nairnshire is a municipality. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 169 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Hill of Urchany and Brae of Lethen.

Climate of Nairnshire

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (108 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 Nairnshire
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)1087084546165667487979794

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Nairnshire

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 14 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (104 km). The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 112 km to the east.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 14 kmwest
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 104 kmeast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 115 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 112 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 126 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 177 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 184 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 313 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Nairnshire

Within 100 km: 44 historic and cultural sites, 3,670 natural sites, 676 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km178 places

  • Eilean nan Clach Island 18 kmSW
  • Isle of Moy Island 18 kmSW
  • Whin Island Island 25 kmW
  • Ness Islands Island 24 kmW

25–60 km1,288 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 39 kmE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 41 kmNE
  • Moy Island Island 42 kmW
  • Eilean Aigas Island 44 kmW

60–100 km2,924 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 95 kmE
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 67 kmE
  • Isle Martin Island 97 kmNW
  • Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 75 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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