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Creag nan Gabhar

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 56°56′26″ N 3°23′28″ W

Map showing the location of Creag nan Gabhar Creag nan Gabhar
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
834 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Newbigging
1.7 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
DND Dundee Airport59 km
INV Inverness Airport78 km

About Creag nan Gabhar

Creag nan Gabhar is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 834 m. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Glen Callater and Carn Phadruig.

Climate of Creag nan Gabhar

This month · November

A wet month

Day 4° · Night -2° · Rain 141 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
January (175 mm)
Driest month
June (78 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
Climate of Creag nan Gabhar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°1°3°6°10°13°15°14°11°7°4°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-3°-2°1°4°6°6°4°1°-2°-3°
Precipitation (mm)1751131258283787892122152141143

How to get to Creag nan Gabhar

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 59 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (78 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 58 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 59 kmsouth
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 78 kmnorthwest
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 78 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 58 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 82 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 111 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 131 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 246 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Creag nan Gabhar

Within 100 km: 104 historic and cultural sites, 3,325 natural sites, 625 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km497 places

  • Loch Wharral Lake 23 kmSE
  • Loch Vrotachan Lake 6 kmSW
  • Loch Valigan Lake 24 kmSW
  • Loch Tilt Lake 17 kmW

25–60 km1,416 places

  • Isle of Spar Island 55 kmSW
  • Eilean nan Ubh Island 52 kmSW
  • Eilean na Cluanaich Island 45 kmW
  • Island of Clunie Island 40 kmS

60–100 km2,141 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 72 kmNE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 71 kmN
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 87 kmN
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 92 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Newbigging Village, Aberdeenshire
    1.7 km NW
  • Corriemulzie Village, Aberdeenshire
    6.8 km NW
  • Inverey Village, Aberdeenshire
    7.2 km NW
  • Braemar Village, Aberdeenshire
    7.4 km N
  • Auchendryne Neighbourhood, Aberdeenshire
    7.3 km N
  • Muir Village, Aberdeenshire
    11 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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