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Beinn nan Aighenan

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°31′14″ N 5°00′41″ W

Beinn nan Aighenan
Andrew Smith · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
960 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ardmaddy
6.9 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport81 km
TRE Tiree Airport114 km

About Beinn nan Aighenan

Beinn nan Aighenan is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 960 m.

From Wikipedia

Beinn nan Aighenan is a 960-metre-high (3,150 ft) mountain in the Grampian Mountains of Scotland. It lies in Argyll and Bute, north of the village of Taynuilt. An isolated mountain, the most popular routes to its summit are from either Glen Kinglass or a climb above the ridge from Glen Etive.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Topographic prominence
343 m

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Beinn nan Aighenan

This month · November

A wet month

Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 255 mm

Hottest month
July (day 12°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
January (277 mm)
Driest month
May (111 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 nan Aighenan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°1°2°5°9°11°12°12°9°6°3°1°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-3°-2°1°4°6°6°4°1°-2°-3°
Precipitation (mm)277181215122111113132157216246255262

How to get to Beinn nan Aighenan

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 81 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 87 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 81 kmsoutheast
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 114 kmwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 117 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 87 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 126 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 129 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 191 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 222 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Beinn nan Aighenan

Within 100 km: 102 historic and cultural sites, 4,487 natural sites, 1,364 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km420 places

  • Eriska Island 25 kmW
  • Shuna Island Island 25 kmW
  • Inishail Island 18 kmS
  • Fraoch Eilean Island 15 kmS

25–60 km2,221 places

  • Scarba Island 58 kmSW
  • Oronsay Island 58 kmW
  • Torsa Island Island 47 kmSW
  • Shuna Island 50 kmSW

60–100 km3,312 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 84 kmS
  • Colonsay Island 90 kmSW
  • Eigg Island 82 kmNW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 89 kmS

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