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Cnoc Fraoich

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°22′13″ N 5°27′58″ W

Map showing the location of Cnoc Fraoich Cnoc Fraoich
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
162 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Oban
5 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport85 km
TRE Tiree Airport88 km

About Cnoc Fraoich

Cnoc Fraoich is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 162 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (85 km). Nearby sights include Barr Leathan and Fair Coilich.

Climate of Cnoc Fraoich

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 196 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (208 mm)
Driest month
May (81 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 Cnoc Fraoich
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°8°10°14°15°17°17°15°12°9°6°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)208131155948187107129174193196198

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Cnoc Fraoich

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 85 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 94 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 85 kmsoutheast
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 88 kmwest
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 91 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 94 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 149 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 154 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 200 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 223 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Cnoc Fraoich

Within 100 km: 86 historic and cultural sites, 3,635 natural sites, 1,374 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km638 places

  • Eriska Island 18 kmN
  • Torsa Island Island 16 kmSW
  • Shuna Island 19 kmSW
  • Seil Island 14 kmSW

25–60 km1,892 places

  • Colonsay Island 58 kmSW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 54 kmSW
  • Scarba Island 26 kmSW
  • Oronsay Island 43 kmNW

60–100 km2,565 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 87 kmS
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 75 kmSE
  • Eigg Island 73 kmNW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 80 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Oban Town, Argyll and Bute
    5 km N
  • Kilmore Village, Argyll and Bute
    1.7 km E
  • Knipoch Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.3 km SW
  • Ardentallen Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.6 km SW
  • Lerags Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.2 km W
  • Lower Soroba Neighbourhood, Argyll and Bute
    3.3 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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