- Elevation
- 428 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport45 km
- DND Dundee Airport92 km
About Ord Ban
Ord Ban is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 428 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Torr Alvie and Kennapole Hill.
Climate of Ord Ban
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 135 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- January (161 mm)
- Driest month
- April (70 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 161 | 102 | 118 | 70 | 77 | 75 | 78 | 89 | 116 | 135 | 135 | 136 |
How to get to Ord Ban
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 45 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (99 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 93 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 45 kmnorth
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 92 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 99 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 93 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 105 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 139 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 146 kmsouth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 279 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ord Ban
Within 100 km: 71 historic and cultural sites, 4,082 natural sites, 713 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km361 places
- Eilean na Cluanaich Island 19 kmSW
- Tom Dubh Island 7 kmSW
- Eilean Dubh Island 6 kmSW
- Ballochbuie Island Island 15 kmSW
25–60 km1,665 places
- Findlays Seat Mountain 60 kmNE
- Eilean Aigas Island 54 kmNW
- Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 58 kmW
- Eilean nan Faoileag Island 37 kmNW
60–100 km2,840 places
- Balbithan Island Island 91 kmE
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 71 kmNE
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 87 kmNE
- Moy Island Island 61 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Aviemore Village, Highland4.6 km N
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Inverdruie Village, Highland2.5 km NE
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Rothiemurchus Village, Highland2.5 km SW
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Coylumbridge Village, Highland3.3 km NE
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Kinrara Village, Highland3.8 km SW
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Dalnavert Village, Highland3.8 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Torr Alvie Mountain, Highland1.5 km W
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Kennapole Hill Mountain, Highland1.6 km S
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Balvattan Mountain, Highland2.1 km E
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Creag Ghlas-uaine Mountain, Highland3.3 km SW
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Loch Alvie Lake, Highland3.1 km SW
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Loch an Eilein Lake, Highland3.1 km SE
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Craigellachie Mountain, Highland4 km N
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Gleann Einich Natural site, Highland4.7 km SE
Sources & licences
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