- Elevation
- 482 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport40 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport65 km
About A' Chruach
A' Chruach is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 482 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Glen Massan and Creachan Beag.
Photos of A' Chruach
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Glen Finart John McLeish · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of A' Chruach
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 210 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (234 mm)
- Driest month
- May (99 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) | 5° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 15° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 234 | 148 | 177 | 106 | 99 | 102 | 118 | 140 | 188 | 207 | 210 | 218 |
How to get to A' Chruach
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 40 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 50 km to the east.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 40 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 65 kmsoutheast
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 79 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 50 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 113 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 135 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 171 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 217 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from A' Chruach
Within 100 km: 128 historic and cultural sites, 3,355 natural sites, 1,275 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km382 places
- Isle of Bute Island 23 kmS
- Inchconnachan Island 25 kmE
- Inchtavannach Island 24 kmE
- Fraoch Eilean Island 24 kmE
25–60 km1,776 places
- Isle of Arran Island 51 kmS
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 30 kmS
- Troon Beach Beach 59 kmS
- Hunterston Sands Beach 35 kmS
60–100 km2,600 places
- Colonsay Island 76 kmW
- Ayr Beach Beach 68 kmS
- Kiloran Beach Beach 74 kmW
- Oronsay Island 90 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Glen Massan Natural site, Argyll and Bute1 km W
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Creachan Beag Mountain, Argyll and Bute1 km NW
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Creachan Mor Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.9 km NW
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Clach Bheinn Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.2 km N
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An Creachan Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.3 km W
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Beinn Ruadh South Top Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.5 km NE
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Capull Cloiche Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.6 km NW
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Meall Dubh Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.8 km E
More nature in United Kingdom
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Glen Finart Natural site, Argyll and Bute5.5 km NE
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Meall an Fhamhair Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.9 km S
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Beinn Ruadh Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.1 km NE
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Creag a' Chanuill Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.4 km SW
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Glen Tarsan Natural site, Argyll and Bute5.5 km W
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Sgorach Mor Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.8 km SW
Sources & licences
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