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Mountain

Beinn Ghlas

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°22′54″ N 5°18′35″ W

Map showing the location of Beinn Ghlas Beinn Ghlas
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
512 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Oban
11 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport79 km
TRE Tiree Airport97 km

About Beinn Ghlas

Beinn Ghlas is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 512 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (79 km). Nearby sights include Glen Lonan and Cnoc Loch a' Bharrain.

Climate of Beinn Ghlas

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 2° · Rain 202 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (215 mm)
Driest month
May (87 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 Beinn Ghlas
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°8°12°13°15°15°12°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°7°9°8°7°4°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)215139160988793112132178200202205

How to get to Beinn Ghlas

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 79 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 87 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 79 kmsoutheast
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 97 kmwest
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 98 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 87 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 140 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 144 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 202 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 214 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Beinn Ghlas

Within 100 km: 95 historic and cultural sites, 3,831 natural sites, 1,390 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km627 places

  • Eriska Island 18 kmN
  • Torsa Island Island 23 kmSW
  • Shuna Island Island 24 kmN
  • Seil Island 23 kmSW

25–60 km1,954 places

  • Scarba Island 34 kmSW
  • Oronsay Island 49 kmNW
  • Cala Island 45 kmSW
  • Ulva Island 58 kmW

60–100 km2,735 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 87 kmS
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 73 kmS
  • Colonsay Island 66 kmSW
  • Eigg Island 78 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Oban Town, Argyll and Bute
    11 km W
  • Fearnoch Village, Argyll and Bute
    6.3 km N
  • Taynuilt Village, Argyll and Bute
    6.8 km NE
  • Dunbeg Village, Argyll and Bute
    11 km NW
  • Bragleenbeg Village, Argyll and Bute
    7.4 km SW
  • Airds Bay Village, Argyll and Bute
    7.5 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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