- Elevation
- 251 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport62 km
- INV Inverness Airport88 km
About Rimsdale Hill
Rimsdale Hill is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 251 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Beinn a' Mhadaidh and Cnoc na h-Uidhe.
Photos of Rimsdale Hill
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Ben Griam Beg Colin Kinnear · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Strath Naver Chris Downer · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Rimsdale Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 140 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (140 mm)
- Driest month
- May (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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 127 | 90 | 113 | 74 | 70 | 78 | 84 | 96 | 119 | 131 | 140 | 127 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Rimsdale Hill
The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 62 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 179 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 62 kmeast
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 88 kmsouth
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 100 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 179 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 219 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 271 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 275 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Rimsdale Hill
Within 100 km: 58 historic and cultural sites, 1,911 natural sites, 575 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km267 places
- Eilean nam Meann Island 5 kmS
- Eilean a' Bhreac-achaidh Island 9 kmSW
- Eilean Poll an Lòinein Island 8 kmW
- Eilean Ceann na Coille Island 7 kmW
25–60 km973 places
- Clett Island 47 kmNE
- Whale Islet Island 60 kmW
- Eilean nan Ron Island 28 kmNW
- Rabbit Islands Island 27 kmNW
60–100 km1,304 places
- Hoy Island 75 kmNE
- Flotta Island 81 kmNE
- Hesta Head Natural site 87 kmNE
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 85 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Beinn a' Mhadaidh Mountain, Highland2.1 km NE
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Cnoc na h-Uidhe Mountain, Highland3.2 km S
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Cnoc Bothan Uisge-beatha Mountain, Highland3.3 km NW
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Rimsdale Burn River, Highland2.1 km SW
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Creagan Dubha Reidhe Bhig Mountain, Highland4 km N
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Beinn Rosail Mountain, Highland5.2 km W
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Cnoc nan Trichlach South Top Mountain, Highland4.6 km NE
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Creag nan Laogh Mountain, Highland4.8 km W
More nature in United Kingdom
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Ben Griam Beg Mountain, Highland7.9 km E
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Strath Naver Natural site, Highland7.3 km W
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Cnoc na Gaoithe Mountain, Highland5 km SW
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Meall Ceann Loch Strathy Mountain, Highland5 km N
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Ben Griam Mor Mountain, Highland5.4 km E
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Cnoc Bad a' Ghille Dhuibh Mountain, Highland5.5 km SE
Sources & licences
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