- Elevation
- 1 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport35 km
- WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport82 km
About Portmahomack
Portmahomack is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 1 m.
Portmahomack (Scottish Gaelic: Port Mo Chalmaig; 'Haven of My [i.e. 'Saint'] Colmóc') is a small fishing village in Easter Ross, Scotland. It is situated in the Tarbat Peninsula in the parish of Tarbat. Tarbat Ness Lighthouse is about three miles (five kilometres) from the village at the end of the Tarbat Peninsula. Ballone Castle lies about one mile (1.5 kilometres) from the village.
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Photos of Portmahomack
Climate of Portmahomack
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 80 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (80 mm)
- Driest month
- April (43 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° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 73 | 50 | 63 | 43 | 47 | 55 | 58 | 64 | 73 | 75 | 80 | 71 |
How to get to Portmahomack
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 35 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (121 km). The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 129 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 35 kmsouth
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 82 kmnortheast
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 121 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 129 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 161 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 213 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 221 kmsouth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 347 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Portmahomack
Within 100 km: 48 historic and cultural sites, 3,129 natural sites, 737 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km88 places
- Innis Mhòr Island 7 kmW
- Souter's Island Island 18 kmSW
- Paterson-Island Island 5 kmW
- Craig Carnaig Island 12 kmNW
25–60 km861 places
- Findlays Seat Mountain 48 kmSE
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 35 kmE
- Moy Island Island 52 kmSW
- Eilean na Faoileig Island 41 kmW
60–100 km2,965 places
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 64 kmE
- Clett Island 89 kmN
- Eilean a' Char Island 98 kmW
- Eilean Dubh Island 94 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kirk (historical) Attraction, Highland0.5 km S
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Broom Hill Mountain, Highland1.8 km NE
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Tarbat Ness Mediumwave Transmitter Landmark, Highland1.6 km E
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Roy's Bay Natural site, United Kingdom1.9 km SW
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Tarbat Ness Lighthouse Landmark, Highland4.4 km NE -
Meikle Tarrel Hill Mountain, Highland3.5 km S
Sources & licences
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