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Quarrywood Hill

Located in Moray, Scotland Coordinates: 57°39′14″ N 3°22′33″ W

Map showing the location of Quarrywood Hill Quarrywood Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
127 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Elgin
3.5 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport42 km
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport87 km

About Quarrywood Hill

Quarrywood Hill is a mountain. Location: Moray, Scotland. Elevation: 127 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include York Tower and Black Burn.

Climate of Quarrywood Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (78 mm)
Driest month
April (48 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 Quarrywood Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°13°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)785464485257596673787770

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Quarrywood Hill

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 42 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (87 km). The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 96 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 42 kmwest
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 87 kmsoutheast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 91 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 96 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 134 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 190 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 206 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 318 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Quarrywood Hill

Within 100 km: 67 historic and cultural sites, 2,710 natural sites, 535 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km100 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 14 kmSE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 9 kmNE
  • Island of Dundurcas Island 17 kmSE
  • Heathery Isle Island 21 kmSE

25–60 km767 places

  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 36 kmE
  • Eilean nan Clach Island 50 kmSW
  • Isle of Moy Island 50 kmSW
  • Whin Island Island 56 kmW

60–100 km2,445 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 77 kmSE
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 92 kmSE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 96 kmSE
  • Moy Island Island 70 kmW

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