Craig nan Sassanach
Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°19′49″ N 5°04′52″ W
- Elevation
- 260 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport65 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport98 km
About Craig nan Sassanach
Craig nan Sassanach is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 260 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Maol Accurrach and Clach Bharr.
Photos of Craig nan Sassanach
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Glen Shira Liamcrouse1 at en.wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Craig nan Sassanach
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 202 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (222 mm)
- Driest month
- May (93 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 222 | 142 | 163 | 100 | 93 | 96 | 112 | 135 | 179 | 202 | 202 | 208 |
How to get to Craig nan Sassanach
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 65 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 73 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 65 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 98 kmsouth
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 103 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 73 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 125 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 131 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 200 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 204 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Craig nan Sassanach
Within 100 km: 111 historic and cultural sites, 3,889 natural sites, 1,379 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km507 places
- Inishail Island 4 kmN
- Fraoch Eilean Island 6 kmN
- Island I Vow Island 25 kmE
- Inveruglas Isle Island 25 kmE
25–60 km1,982 places
- Scarba Island 43 kmW
- Eriska Island 30 kmNW
- Cala Island 48 kmSW
- Torsa Island Island 34 kmW
60–100 km2,890 places
- Isle of Arran Island 82 kmS
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 63 kmS
- Colonsay Island 76 kmW
- Eigg Island 92 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Cladich Village, Argyll and Bute2.2 km N
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Ardbrecknish Village, Argyll and Bute3 km NW
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Hayfield Village, Argyll and Bute3.1 km NW
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North Tullich Village, Argyll and Bute3.6 km S
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Portsonachan Village, Argyll and Bute5.1 km W
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Ardanaiseig Village, Argyll and Bute5.3 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Maol Accurrach Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.5 km E
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Clach Bharr Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.6 km NE
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Barr a' Chapuill Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.7 km NE
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Creag Bracha Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.3 km NE
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Allt an Stacain River, Argyll and Bute2 km E
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Beinn Ghlas Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.9 km E
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Eilean an t-Sagairt Island, Argyll and Bute3.5 km NW
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Mullach nam Maol Mountain, Argyll and Bute4.2 km SW
More nature in United Kingdom
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Glen Shira Natural site, Argyll and Bute7.3 km SE
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Cruach na Gearr-choise Mountain, Argyll and Bute4.3 km SW
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Glen Aray Natural site, Argyll and Bute7.2 km S
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Cruach Mor Mountain, Argyll and Bute5.1 km NE
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Stuc Scardan Mountain, Argyll and Bute5.1 km S
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Dun na Cuaiche Mountain, Argyll and Bute5.1 km W
Sources & licences
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