- Elevation
- 590 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport56 km
- ABZ Aberdeen International Airport61 km
About Hill of Glenroads
Hill of Glenroads is a mountain. Location: Moray, Scotland. Elevation: 590 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Thunderslap Hill and Glen Rinnes.
Photos of Hill of Glenroads
Climate of Hill of Glenroads
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 91 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- October (97 mm)
- Driest month
- April (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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | -2° | -1° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 7° | 5° | 2° | -1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 96 | 67 | 74 | 59 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 75 | 83 | 97 | 91 | 84 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Hill of Glenroads
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 56 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (61 km). The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 69 km to the east.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 56 kmwest
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 61 kmeast
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 103 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 69 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 101 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 158 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 181 kmsouth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 284 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hill of Glenroads
Within 100 km: 79 historic and cultural sites, 2,717 natural sites, 491 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km282 places
- Findlays Seat Mountain 22 kmN
- Island of Dundurcas Island 19 kmN
- Heathery Isle Island 14 kmN
- Island Roary Island 14 kmNW
25–60 km1,063 places
- Balbithan Island Island 52 kmE
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 39 kmN
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 43 kmNE
- Eilean nan Clach Island 52 kmW
60–100 km1,942 places
- Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 71 kmE
- Aberdeen Beach Beach 70 kmE
- Moy Island Island 84 kmW
- Keith Inch Island 85 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Achnastank Village, Moray2.6 km NW
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Dufftown Village, Moray8.7 km N -
Bridgend Village, Moray7.2 km E
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Ardwell Village, Moray7.2 km E
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Kirktown of Mortlach Village, Moray7.3 km N
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Glen Rinnes Village, Moray7.3 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Thunderslap Hill Mountain, Moray1.9 km N
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Glen Rinnes Natural site, Moray2.6 km NW
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Corryhabbie Hill Mountain, Moray3.4 km SW
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Hill of Clais nan Earb Mountain, Moray3 km NE
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Carn Allt a' Chlaiginn Mountain, Moray3.1 km SE
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Cook's Cairn Mountain, Moray3.8 km S
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Scaut Hill Mountain, Moray3.5 km E
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Ben Rinnes Mountain, Moray5.9 km NW
Sources & licences
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