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Strathmore Water

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°22′00″ N 3°36′00″ W

Map showing the location of Strathmore Water Strathmore Water
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
134 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Caithness-shire
8.1 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport31 km
KOI Kirkwall Airport77 km

About Strathmore Water

Strathmore Water is a river. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Sleach Water and Loch More.

Climate of Strathmore Water

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 120 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (120 mm)
Driest month
May (59 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 Strathmore Water
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°7°9°12°14°16°16°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°1°3°5°7°9°9°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)10679956559647080101113120109

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Strathmore Water

The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 31 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 163 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 31 kmeast
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 77 kmnortheast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 96 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 163 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 215 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 270 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 281 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 397 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Strathmore Water

Within 100 km: 59 historic and cultural sites, 1,639 natural sites, 513 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km148 places

  • Loch of Yarrows Lake 24 kmE
  • Loch Watten Lake 21 kmNE
  • Loch Tuim Ghlais Lake 13 kmNW
  • Loch of Toftingall Lake 16 kmNE

25–60 km589 places

  • Hoy Island 57 kmN
  • Flotta Island 59 kmNE
  • Clett Island 29 kmN
  • Switha Island 56 kmNE

60–100 km1,474 places

  • Shapinsay Island 87 kmNE
  • Rousay Island 95 kmN
  • Wyre Island 91 kmNE
  • Auskerry Island 95 kmNE

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