- Elevation
- 580 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport41 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport65 km
About An Creachan
An Creachan is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 580 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Glen Massan and Sgorach Mor.
Photos of An Creachan
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Glen Finart John McLeish · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of An Creachan
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 210 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- 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) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 14° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 7° | 4° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 234 | 148 | 177 | 106 | 99 | 102 | 118 | 140 | 188 | 207 | 210 | 218 |
How to get to An Creachan
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 41 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 52 km to the east.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 41 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 65 kmsoutheast
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 77 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 52 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 115 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 137 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 169 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 219 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from An Creachan
Within 100 km: 125 historic and cultural sites, 3,301 natural sites, 1,274 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km387 places
- Isle of Bute Island 22 kmS
- Green Island Island 17 kmE
- Eilean Mor Island 23 kmW
- Windy Hill Island 17 kmS
25–60 km1,781 places
- Isle of Arran Island 50 kmS
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 30 kmS
- Troon Beach Beach 59 kmSE
- Hunterston Sands Beach 35 kmS
60–100 km2,532 places
- Colonsay Island 74 kmW
- Ayr Beach Beach 68 kmS
- Kiloran Beach Beach 72 kmW
- Oronsay Island 90 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Glen Massan Natural site, Argyll and Bute1.3 km NE
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Sgorach Mor Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.5 km SW
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Creag a' Chanuill Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.5 km S
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Creachan Beag Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.1 km NE
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A' Chruach Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.3 km E
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Creachan Mor Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.5 km N
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Capull Cloiche Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.6 km N
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Meall an Fhamhair Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.8 km SE
More nature in United Kingdom
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Glen Tarsan Natural site, Argyll and Bute3.3 km SW
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Glen Finart Natural site, Argyll and Bute7.7 km NE
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Clach Bheinn Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.3 km NE
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Cruach Neuran Mountain, Argyll and Bute4.6 km SW
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Beinn Ruadh South Top Mountain, Argyll and Bute4.7 km NE
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Meall Dubh Mountain, Argyll and Bute4.7 km NW
Sources & licences
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