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Mountain

Beinn Ghlas

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°08′37″ N 5°14′17″ W

Map showing the location of Beinn Ghlas Beinn Ghlas
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
420 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Crarae
1.9 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport59 km
ILY Islay Airport82 km

About Beinn Ghlas

Beinn Ghlas is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 420 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc Adharcain and Beinn Laoigh.

Climate of Beinn Ghlas

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 3° · Rain 194 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (214 mm)
Driest month
May (89 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)5°5°6°9°12°14°16°15°13°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)1°1°1°3°5°8°10°9°8°5°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)214134161988995111132176192194201

How to get to Beinn Ghlas

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 59 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 69 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 59 kmsoutheast
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 82 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 83 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 69 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 129 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 145 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 178 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 222 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Beinn Ghlas

Within 100 km: 114 historic and cultural sites, 3,308 natural sites, 1,317 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km566 places

  • Shuna Island 24 kmW
  • Eilean Righ Island 19 kmW
  • Rèisa Mhic Phaidean Island 24 kmW
  • Garbh Rèisa Island 23 kmW

25–60 km1,740 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 46 kmSE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 51 kmSE
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 59 kmW
  • Scarba Island 30 kmW

60–100 km2,433 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 61 kmS
  • Colonsay Island 61 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 85 kmSE
  • Troon Beach Beach 76 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Crarae Village, Argyll and Bute
    1.9 km S
  • Minard Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.2 km S
  • Furnace Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.5 km E
  • Newton Village, Argyll and Bute
    5.6 km E
  • Pennymore Village, Argyll and Bute
    6.9 km E
  • Claonairi Village, Argyll and Bute
    7.9 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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