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Raitts Burn

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°05′00″ N 4°01′00″ W

Map showing the location of Raitts Burn Raitts Burn
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
221 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kingussie
2.2 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport51 km
DND Dundee Airport93 km

About Raitts Burn

Raitts Burn is a river. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include River Tromie and Ballochbuie Island.

Climate of Raitts Burn

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 159 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (187 mm)
Driest month
April (77 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 Raitts Burn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°14°16°18°17°15°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)18711913877848287100133155159161

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Raitts Burn

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 51 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (111 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 93 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 51 kmnorth
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 93 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 111 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 93 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 116 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 136 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 136 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 279 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Raitts Burn

Within 100 km: 71 historic and cultural sites, 4,457 natural sites, 786 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km408 places

  • Eilean na Cluanaich Island 6 kmSW
  • Tom Dubh Island 7 kmNE
  • Eilean Dubh Island 8 kmNE
  • Eilean Dubh Island 19 kmSW

25–60 km1,730 places

  • Eilean Aigas Island 51 kmNW
  • Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 46 kmW
  • Eilean nan Faoileag Island 37 kmNW
  • Bàn Eilean Island 36 kmW

60–100 km3,176 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 73 kmNE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 83 kmNE
  • Moy Island Island 61 kmNW
  • Shuna Island Island 100 kmSW

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