- Elevation
- 4 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- CAL Campbeltown Airport26 km
- ILY Islay Airport30 km
About Craro Island
Craro Island is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Eun Eilean and Eilean na Croise.
Climate of Craro Island
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 149 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (160 mm)
- Driest month
- May (63 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 160 | 101 | 121 | 73 | 63 | 72 | 88 | 104 | 127 | 146 | 149 | 149 |
How to get to Craro Island
The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (CAL), 26 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (78 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 98 km to the east.
Airports
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 26 kmsouth
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 30 kmwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 78 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 98 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 119 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 165 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 196 kmnortheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 261 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Craro Island
Within 100 km: 99 historic and cultural sites, 1,903 natural sites, 963 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km203 places
- Texa Island Island 24 kmW
- Isle of Gigha Island 3 kmNE
- Gigalum Island Island 3 kmSE
- Eilean a’ Chùirn Island 15 kmW
25–60 km961 places
- Isle of Arran Island 34 kmE
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 55 kmE
- Colonsay Island 53 kmNW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 56 kmE
60–100 km1,801 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 75 kmE
- Troon Beach Beach 72 kmE
- Portstewart Beach Beach 82 kmSW
- Benone Beach Beach 89 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Isle of Gigha Village, Argyll and Bute2.9 km NE
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Ardminish Village, Argyll and Bute2.5 km NE
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Tarbert Village, Argyll and Bute4.8 km NE
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Tayinloan Village, Argyll and Bute7.4 km E
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Killean Village, Argyll and Bute7.7 km SE
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Gortinanane Village, Argyll and Bute7.9 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Eun Eilean Island, Argyll and Bute0.9 km E
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Eilean na Croise Island, Argyll and Bute0.9 km E
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Meall a' Ghlamaidh Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.5 km N
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Cnoc Coille Bharr Mountain, Argyll and Bute2 km NE
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Eilean na h-Uilinn Island, Argyll and Bute2.6 km SE
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Isle of Gigha Island, Argyll and Bute2.6 km NE
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Gigalum Island Island, Argyll and Bute2.8 km SE
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Eilean Bracach Island, Argyll and Bute2.8 km E
Sources & licences
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