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Attraction · Oldmeldrum · Aberdeenshire

Glen Garioch Visitor Centre

In Oldmeldrum, Glen Garioch Visitor Centre is an attraction. Close by, within 5 km, is one more place to see. Our list goes on with Tolquhon Castle, 6.4 km away.

Where
In Oldmeldrum
inside the locality
Warmest months
Jul–Aug
highs of 18–19°C
In brief

Attraction in Oldmeldrum

Inside Oldmeldrum

Glen Garioch Visitor Centre is inside Oldmeldrum’s locality, with 1 more place to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

The best months to visit

The warmest months in Oldmeldrum are July and August, with highs of 18–19°C.

Jan6° / 0°76 mm
Feb7° / 0°65 mm
Mar9° / 2°59 mm
Apr11° / 3°61 mm
May14° / 5°53 mm
Jun16° / 8°67 mm
Jul19° / 10°75 mm
Aug18° / 10°74 mm
Sep16° / 8°65 mm
Oct12° / 5°111 mm
Nov9° / 2°94 mm
Dec6° / 0°80 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Oldmeldrum, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Oldmeldrum. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Oldmeldrum’s full climate →
About

Glen Garioch Visitor Centre

Attraction.

In Oldmeldrum, inside the town’s locality.

Type
Attraction
Town
in Oldmeldrum
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Mapping Glen Garioch Visitor Centre

The map centres on Glen Garioch Visitor Centre, in orange, with nearby places numbered.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Oldmeldrum’s locality. · NRS locality 2022

Towns near it

Staying near Glen Garioch Visitor Centre

Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.

1 · It’s in town

Oldmeldrum

3,181 people · 2 places to visit

Make a day of it

Also near Glen Garioch Visitor Centre

There are 13 within 15 km, 6 castles, a historic house and a garden among them.

1CastleCastle · Historic Environment ScotlandTolquhon Castle6.4 km away2CastleCastle · National Trust for ScotlandFyvie Castle13 km away3CastleBarra Castle2.4 km away4Historic houseHistoric house · National Trust for ScotlandHaddo House9.3 km away5GardenGarden · National Trust for ScotlandPitmedden Garden7.6 km away6CastleCastle of Balquhain8.7 km away7CastleHallforest Castle (ruin)13 km away8CastleThe Bass and Little Bass7.5 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Your questions on Glen Garioch Visitor Centre

Where is Glen Garioch Visitor Centre?

Glen Garioch Visitor Centre is in Oldmeldrum, Aberdeenshire, inside the town’s locality.

What is Glen Garioch Visitor Centre?

Attraction.

When is the best time to visit Glen Garioch Visitor Centre?

July and August are the warmest months in Oldmeldrum, with afternoon highs of 18–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Glen Garioch Visitor Centre?

Within 15 km: Tolquhon Castle (6.4 km), Fyvie Castle (13 km), Barra Castle (2.4 km) and Haddo House (9.3 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the NRS 2022 locality (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (4)

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