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Hill of Glenroads

Located in Moray, Scotland Coordinates: 57°22′12″ N 3°09′52″ W

Map showing the location of Hill of Glenroads Hill of Glenroads
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
590 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Achnastank
2.6 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
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.

Climate of Hill of Glenroads

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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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Climate of Hill of Glenroads
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)966774596363637583979184

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

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