Creag na h-Airighe
Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°59′02″ N 5°35′45″ W
- Elevation
- 285 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ILY Islay Airport53 km
- CAL Campbeltown Airport61 km
About Creag na h-Airighe
Creag na h-Airighe is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 285 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Torr Eanachair and Meall Odhar.
Climate of Creag na h-Airighe
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 198 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (218 mm)
- Driest month
- May (85 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 218 | 134 | 167 | 100 | 85 | 93 | 113 | 133 | 174 | 192 | 198 | 201 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Creag na h-Airighe
The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 53 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (74 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 85 km to the east.
Airports
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 53 kmsouthwest
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 61 kmsouth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 74 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 85 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 150 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 156 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 171 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 251 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Creag na h-Airighe
Within 100 km: 103 historic and cultural sites, 2,629 natural sites, 1,182 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km490 places
- Scarba Island 23 kmN
- Cala Island 3 kmN
- Eilean Mòr Island 20 kmNW
- Eilean Mór Island 11 kmSW
25–60 km1,488 places
- Isle of Arran Island 48 kmSE
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 49 kmSE
- Colonsay Island 40 kmW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 52 kmSE
60–100 km1,936 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 84 kmSE
- Troon Beach Beach 77 kmSE
- Oronsay Island 78 kmN
- Eriska Island 62 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Taynish Village, Argyll and Bute3.3 km W
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Kilmichael of Inverlussa Village, Argyll and Bute3.7 km NE
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Carsaig Village, Argyll and Bute4.3 km NW
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Lochead Village, Argyll and Bute4.7 km SE
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Tayvallich Village, Argyll and Bute5 km NW
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Achnamara Village, Argyll and Bute5 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Torr Eanachair Mountain, Argyll and Bute0.3 km SE
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Meall Odhar Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.1 km E
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Cnoc na Moine Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.8 km NE
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Mullach na Glaic Bhaine Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.9 km SW
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Corr-bhan Mor Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.2 km S
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An Stuchd Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.3 km S
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Cruach Lusach Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.9 km E
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Dun Rostan Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.8 km SW
Sources & licences
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