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Mountain

Creag an Duin

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°07′55″ N 5°32′23″ W

Map showing the location of Creag an Duin Creag an Duin
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
205 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Slockavullin
2.6 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
ILY Islay Airport67 km
GLA Glasgow Airport75 km

About Creag an Duin

Creag an Duin is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 205 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Creag a' Bhanan and Creagan nam Buachaillean.

Climate of Creag an Duin

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 184 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (201 mm)
Driest month
May (77 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 Creag an Duin
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°13°15°17°17°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)3°3°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)201122151927785105125164180184186

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Creag an Duin

The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 67 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (75 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 85 km to the east.

Airports

  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 67 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 75 kmeast
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 78 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 85 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 147 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 163 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 173 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 239 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Creag an Duin

Within 100 km: 95 historic and cultural sites, 3,001 natural sites, 1,274 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km600 places

  • Scarba Island 12 kmNW
  • Cala Island 14 kmS
  • Torsa Island Island 15 kmN
  • Shuna Island 10 kmN

25–60 km1,619 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 56 kmSE
  • Colonsay Island 43 kmW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 40 kmW
  • Oronsay Island 47 kmW

60–100 km2,151 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 62 kmS
  • Eigg Island 94 kmNW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 93 kmSE
  • Troon Beach Beach 86 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Slockavullin Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.6 km SE
  • Poltalloch Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.7 km SE
  • Kilmartin Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.3 km E
  • Aird Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.9 km W
  • Carnassarie Village, Argyll and Bute
    4.4 km NE
  • Crinan Village, Argyll and Bute
    5.1 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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