- Elevation
- 957 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- DND Dundee Airport55 km
- ABZ Aberdeen International Airport74 km
About Creag Leachdach
Creag Leachdach is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 957 m. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Fafernie and Cairn Bannoch.
Photos of Creag Leachdach
Climate of Creag Leachdach
This month · November
A wet month
Day 3° · Night -3° · Rain 144 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- January (175 mm)
- Driest month
- June (80 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° | 0° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -5° | -4° | -3° | 0° | 3° | 5° | 5° | 3° | 0° | -3° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 175 | 114 | 126 | 86 | 86 | 80 | 80 | 95 | 123 | 156 | 144 | 145 |
How to get to Creag Leachdach
The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 55 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (74 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 54 km to the south.
Airports
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 55 kmsouth
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 74 kmnortheast
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 83 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 54 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 77 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 108 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 131 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 241 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Creag Leachdach
Within 100 km: 106 historic and cultural sites, 3,188 natural sites, 606 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km472 places
- Loch Wharral Lake 17 kmSE
- Loch Vrotachan Lake 9 kmW
- Loch Tilt Lake 22 kmW
- Shechernich Loch Lake 16 kmS
25–60 km1,375 places
- Moncreiffe Island Island 60 kmS
- Isle of Spar Island 57 kmSW
- Eilean nan Ubh Island 54 kmSW
- Eilean na Cluanaich Island 52 kmW
60–100 km2,053 places
- Balbithan Island Island 69 kmNE
- Findlays Seat Mountain 72 kmN
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 89 kmN
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 92 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Newbigging Village, Aberdeenshire7.6 km NW
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Spittal of Glenmuick Village, Aberdeenshire10 km E
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Invergelder Village, Aberdeenshire11 km N
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Inver Village, Aberdeenshire11 km N
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Braemar Village, Aberdeenshire11 km NW
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Auchendryne Neighbourhood, Aberdeenshire12 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Fafernie Mountain, Angus0.8 km NE
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Cairn Bannoch Mountain, Angus1.5 km NE -
Tolmount Mountain, Aberdeenshire1.6 km S -
Cairn of Gowal Mountain, Angus1.7 km E
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Tom Buidhe Mountain, Angus2.9 km S -
Cairn of Gowal South Top Mountain, Angus1.8 km E
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Broad Cairn Mountain, Angus3 km E -
Crow Craigies Mountain, Angus2.1 km SE
Sources & licences
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