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Beinn Ghlas

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°19′05″ N 5°01′22″ W

Map showing the location of Beinn Ghlas Beinn Ghlas
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
551 m
above sea level
Nearest town
North Tullich
4.7 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport62 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport95 km

About Beinn Ghlas

Beinn Ghlas is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 551 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Maol Accurrach and Glen Shira.

Climate of Beinn Ghlas

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 202 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (222 mm)
Driest month
May (93 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°5°8°11°13°15°14°12°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°6°8°8°7°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)2221421631009396112135179202202208

How to get to Beinn Ghlas

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 62 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 69 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 62 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 95 kmsouth
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 105 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 69 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 121 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 128 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 200 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 201 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Beinn Ghlas

Within 100 km: 114 historic and cultural sites, 3,928 natural sites, 1,385 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km481 places

  • Inishail Island 7 kmNW
  • Fraoch Eilean Island 7 kmN
  • Island I Vow Island 21 kmE
  • Inveruglas Isle Island 21 kmE

25–60 km2,010 places

  • Scarba Island 46 kmW
  • Eriska Island 34 kmNW
  • Cala Island 50 kmSW
  • Torsa Island Island 37 kmW

60–100 km2,936 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 81 kmS
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 62 kmS
  • Colonsay Island 79 kmW
  • Eigg Island 96 kmNW

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