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Ruthven

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°04′00″ N 4°02′00″ W

Map showing the location of Ruthven Ruthven
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
273 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 Airport53 km
DND Dundee Airport92 km

About Ruthven

Ruthven is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 273 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Glen Tromie and Ballochbuie Island.

Climate of Ruthven

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 159 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
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 Ruthven
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°13°16°18°17°14°11°7°6°
Average low (°C)0°-1°0°2°5°7°10°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)18711913877848287100133155159161

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ruthven

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 53 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (112 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 93 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 53 kmnorth
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 92 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 112 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 93 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 118 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 134 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 135 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 278 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Ruthven

Within 100 km: 71 historic and cultural sites, 4,499 natural sites, 800 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km404 places

  • Eilean na Cluanaich Island 4 kmW
  • Tom Dubh Island 9 kmNE
  • Eilean Dubh Island 10 kmNE
  • Eilean Dubh Island 18 kmW

25–60 km1,751 places

  • Eilean Aigas Island 52 kmNW
  • Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 45 kmW
  • Eilean nan Faoileag Island 38 kmN
  • Bàn Eilean Island 36 kmW

60–100 km3,215 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 75 kmNE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 86 kmNE
  • Moy Island Island 62 kmNW
  • Shuna Island Island 98 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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