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Beinn Mhor

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°34′57″ N 6°17′39″ W

Map showing the location of Beinn Mhor Beinn Mhor
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
202 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ballychatrigan
3.5 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
ILY Islay Airport11 km
CAL Campbeltown Airport42 km

About Beinn Mhor

Beinn Mhor is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 202 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Mull of Oa and Dun Athad.

Climate of Beinn Mhor

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 155 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (171 mm)
Driest month
May (60 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 Mhor
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°13°15°16°16°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)17110312980607594109136160155151

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Beinn Mhor

The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 11 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 112 km to the south.

Airports

  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 11 kmnorth
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 42 kmsoutheast
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 81 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 112 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 132 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 199 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 229 kmnortheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 250 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Beinn Mhor

Within 100 km: 69 historic and cultural sites, 1,340 natural sites, 692 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km125 places

  • Texa Island Island 10 kmNE
  • Oversay Island Island 17 kmNW
  • Islay Island 25 kmN
  • Eilean a’ Chùirn Island 20 kmNE

25–60 km575 places

  • Colonsay Island 54 kmN
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 58 kmN
  • Portstewart Beach Beach 53 kmSW
  • Benone Beach Beach 59 kmSW

60–100 km1,401 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 66 kmE
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 89 kmE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 89 kmE
  • Lisfannon Beach Beach 93 kmSW

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