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Mountain

Cnoc nan Gobhar

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°43′19″ N 5°43′34″ W

Map showing the location of Cnoc nan Gobhar Cnoc nan Gobhar
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
56 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tarbert
2.3 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CAL Campbeltown Airport32 km
ILY Islay Airport34 km

About Cnoc nan Gobhar

Cnoc nan Gobhar is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 56 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Creag Iain Fiodh and Eileanan na Doirlinne.

Climate of Cnoc nan Gobhar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 148 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (159 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 Cnoc nan Gobhar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°11°14°15°17°17°15°13°11°9°
Average low (°C)4°3°4°5°7°9°11°12°10°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)1599812073607087104127145148147

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cnoc nan Gobhar

The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (CAL), 32 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (76 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 93 km to the east.

Airports

  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 32 kmsouth
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 34 kmwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 76 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 93 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 126 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 161 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 190 kmnortheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 268 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Cnoc nan Gobhar

Within 100 km: 99 historic and cultural sites, 2,039 natural sites, 1,020 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km228 places

  • Eilean Mór Island 22 kmN
  • Isle of Gigha Island 4 kmSW
  • Gigalum Island Island 8 kmS
  • Island of Danna Island 24 kmN

25–60 km1,121 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 33 kmSE
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 51 kmE
  • Colonsay Island 49 kmNW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 52 kmE

60–100 km1,809 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 74 kmSE
  • Troon Beach Beach 70 kmE
  • Portstewart Beach Beach 88 kmSW
  • Benone Beach Beach 95 kmSW

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