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Mountain

Barr Cruinn

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°23′24″ N 5°30′37″ W

Map showing the location of Barr Cruinn Barr Cruinn
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
87 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Oban
3.7 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport85 km
GLA Glasgow Airport88 km

About Barr Cruinn

Barr Cruinn is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 87 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (85 km). Nearby sights include Dun Uabairtich and Cnoc Loch Gleann a' Bhearraidh.

Climate of Barr Cruinn

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 199 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (210 mm)
Driest month
May (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).

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Climate of Barr Cruinn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°14°15°17°17°15°12°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°9°11°11°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)210130158947885106129176192199197

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Barr Cruinn

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 85 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (88 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 97 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 85 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 88 kmsoutheast
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 92 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 97 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 152 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 157 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 201 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 225 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Barr Cruinn

Within 100 km: 80 historic and cultural sites, 3,647 natural sites, 1,368 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km600 places

  • Eriska Island 17 kmN
  • Torsa Island Island 16 kmSW
  • Shuna Island Island 24 kmN
  • Shuna Island 20 kmS

25–60 km1,920 places

  • Colonsay Island 57 kmSW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 53 kmSW
  • Scarba Island 26 kmSW
  • Oronsay Island 40 kmNW

60–100 km2,575 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 89 kmS
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 78 kmSE
  • Eigg Island 70 kmNW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 83 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Oban Town, Argyll and Bute
    3.7 km NE
  • Balliemore Village, Argyll and Bute
    1.4 km NW
  • Lerags Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.6 km S
  • Lower Soroba Neighbourhood, Argyll and Bute
    2.9 km NE
  • Soroba Neighbourhood, Argyll and Bute
    3.1 km NE
  • Ardentallen Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.5 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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