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Braigh a' Choire Mhoir

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°31′02″ N 5°58′02″ W

Map showing the location of Braigh a' Choire Mhoir Braigh a' Choire Mhoir
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
159 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Salen
1.2 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport56 km
ILY Islay Airport95 km

About Braigh a' Choire Mhoir

Braigh a' Choire Mhoir is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 159 m. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Creag Mhor and Aros River.

Climate of Braigh a' Choire Mhoir

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 255 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (272 mm)
Driest month
May (101 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 Braigh a' Choire Mhoir
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°13°15°16°16°14°11°9°6°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°8°10°12°11°10°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)272165209121101105132160223241255249

How to get to Braigh a' Choire Mhoir

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 56 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 129 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 56 kmwest
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 95 kmsouth
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 106 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 129 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 183 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 184 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 214 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 246 kmeast

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

Day trips from Braigh a' Choire Mhoir

Within 100 km: 41 historic and cultural sites, 3,187 natural sites, 1,290 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km346 places

  • Oronsay Island 16 kmN
  • Ulva Island 17 kmW
  • Isle of Mull Island 12 kmS
  • Mâisgeir Island 21 kmW

25–60 km1,627 places

  • Colonsay Island 52 kmS
  • Eigg Island 44 kmN
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 48 kmS
  • Scarba Island 40 kmSE

60–100 km2,545 places

  • Hebrides Island 72 kmNW
  • Isle of Skye Island 89 kmN
  • Island of Raasay Island 97 kmN
  • Scalpay Island 85 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Salen Village, Argyll and Bute
    1.2 km E
  • Aros Village, Argyll and Bute
    1.5 km E
  • Gruline Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.4 km SW
  • Killichronan Village, Argyll and Bute
    3 km SW
  • Glen Forsa Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.9 km E
  • Kelklan Village, Argyll and Bute
    4.5 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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