- Elevation
- 841 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- DND Dundee Airport52 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport90 km
About Ben Vrackie
Ben Vrackie is a mountain. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Elevation: 841 m. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Creag Bhreac and Carn Geal.
Climate of Ben Vrackie
This month · November
A wet month
Day 4° · Night -2° · Rain 128 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- January (161 mm)
- Driest month
- April (66 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -5° | -3° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 6° | 3° | 1° | -2° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 161 | 101 | 114 | 66 | 77 | 72 | 75 | 84 | 110 | 135 | 128 | 132 |
How to get to Ben Vrackie
The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 52 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (90 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 53 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 52 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 90 kmsouth
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 93 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 53 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 92 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 103 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 108 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 235 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ben Vrackie
Within 100 km: 138 historic and cultural sites, 3,848 natural sites, 777 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km428 places
- Isle of Spar Island 25 kmSW
- Eilean nan Ubh Island 22 kmSW
- Island of Clunie Island 23 kmSE
- Lamb Island Island 12 kmS
25–60 km1,640 places
- Mugdrum Island Island 51 kmSE
- Moncreiffe Island Island 42 kmSE
- Eilean an Righ Island 53 kmNW
- Eilean nam Faoileag Island 43 kmW
60–100 km2,695 places
- Findlays Seat Mountain 98 kmN
- Burntisland Beach Beach 80 kmS
- Cramond beach Beach 87 kmS
- Portobello Beach Beach 94 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Pitlochry Village, Perth and Kinross3.8 km SW -
Moulin Village, Perth and Kinross2.8 km SW
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Milton of Edradour Village, Perth and Kinross3.5 km S
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Port na Craig Neighbourhood, Perth and Kinross4.3 km SW
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Killiecrankie Village, Perth and Kinross4.9 km W
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Aldclune Village, Perth and Kinross6.3 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Creag Bhreac Mountain, Perth and Kinross1.2 km W
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Carn Geal Mountain, Perth and Kinross1.9 km N
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Meall na h-Aodainn Moire Mountain, Perth and Kinross2.1 km W
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Meall Uaine Mountain, Perth and Kinross2.4 km W
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Creag Chuinnlean Mountain, Perth and Kinross2.7 km W
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Meall an Daimh Mountain, Perth and Kinross3.4 km NW
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Creag Spardain Mountain, Perth and Kinross3.6 km N
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Meall Garbh Mountain, Perth and Kinross4.2 km N
Sources & licences
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