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Creachan Dubh

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°04′16″ N 5°11′22″ W

Map showing the location of Creachan Dubh Creachan Dubh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
470 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Dunans
2.5 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport52 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport74 km

About Creachan Dubh

Creachan Dubh is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 470 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Creachan Forc Airgiol and An Cruachan.

Climate of Creachan Dubh

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 194 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (214 mm)
Driest month
May (89 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 Creachan Dubh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°6°9°12°14°15°15°13°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°7°9°9°7°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)214134161988995111132176192194201

How to get to Creachan Dubh

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 52 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 63 km to the east.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 52 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 74 kmsoutheast
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 77 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 63 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 125 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 144 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 171 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 224 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Creachan Dubh

Within 100 km: 116 historic and cultural sites, 3,200 natural sites, 1,267 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km508 places

  • Eilean Righ Island 24 kmNW
  • Eilean Mhic Chrion Island 24 kmNW
  • Dun Righ Island 24 kmW
  • Eilean Mor Island 15 kmSW

25–60 km1,704 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 53 kmS
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 38 kmSE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 42 kmSE
  • Scarba Island 35 kmW

60–100 km2,371 places

  • Colonsay Island 64 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 76 kmSE
  • Troon Beach Beach 68 kmSE
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 62 kmW

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