- Elevation
- 219 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport52 km
- CAL Campbeltown Airport59 km
About A' Chruach
A' Chruach is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 219 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Creag an Fhithich and Cnoc Tighnabruaich.
Climate of A' Chruach
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 183 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (203 mm)
- Driest month
- May (84 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) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 203 | 126 | 155 | 93 | 84 | 91 | 106 | 125 | 167 | 178 | 183 | 192 |
How to get to A' Chruach
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 52 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 63 km to the east.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 52 kmeast
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 59 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 63 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 63 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 130 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 152 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 155 kmnortheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 239 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from A' Chruach
Within 100 km: 110 historic and cultural sites, 2,848 natural sites, 1,199 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km377 places
- Cala Island 24 kmNW
- Inchmarnock Island 16 kmSE
- Isle of Bute Island 14 kmSE
- Eilean Aoidhe Island 7 kmS
25–60 km1,582 places
- Isle of Arran Island 35 kmS
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 27 kmSE
- Troon Beach Beach 56 kmSE
- Hunterston Sands Beach 31 kmSE
60–100 km2,198 places
- Colonsay Island 62 kmW
- Ayr Beach Beach 64 kmSE
- Kiloran Beach Beach 61 kmW
- Oronsay Island 93 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Tighnabruaich Village, Argyll and Bute2.3 km E
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Millhouse Village, Argyll and Bute3 km S
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Kames Village, Argyll and Bute3.1 km S
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Acharosson Village, Argyll and Bute3.2 km NW
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Melldalloch Village, Argyll and Bute3.4 km W
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Portavadie Village, Argyll and Bute4.9 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Creag an Fhithich Mountain, Argyll and Bute0.5 km SW
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Cnoc Tighnabruaich Mountain, Argyll and Bute0.8 km N
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Capull Cloch Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.8 km NW
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Tom an Uile Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.9 km SW
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Carn a' Bhuilg Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.2 km W
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Binnein Ban Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.3 km SW
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Beinn Capuill Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.9 km NE
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Ardmarnock Hill Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.3 km W
Sources & licences
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