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Mountain

Creagan nam Buachaillean

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°07′41″ N 5°33′04″ W

Map showing the location of Creagan nam Buachaillean Creagan nam Buachaillean
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
138 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Poltalloch
2.8 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
ILY Islay Airport66 km
GLA Glasgow Airport75 km

About Creagan nam Buachaillean

Creagan nam Buachaillean is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 138 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Island Macaskin and Cnoc Loch Michean.

Climate of Creagan nam Buachaillean

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · 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 Creagan nam Buachaillean
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°11°14°16°17°17°15°12°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°8°10°12°11°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)201122151927785105125164180184186

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Creagan nam Buachaillean

The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 66 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (75 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 86 km to the east.

Airports

  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 66 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 75 kmeast
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 77 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 86 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 148 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 164 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 172 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 240 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Creagan nam Buachaillean

Within 100 km: 96 historic and cultural sites, 2,976 natural sites, 1,273 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km593 places

  • Scarba Island 12 kmNW
  • Cala Island 13 kmS
  • Torsa Island Island 15 kmN
  • Shuna Island 10 kmN

25–60 km1,620 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 56 kmSE
  • Colonsay Island 42 kmW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 39 kmW
  • Oronsay Island 46 kmW

60–100 km2,132 places

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

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Poltalloch Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.8 km SE
  • Slockavullin Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.1 km E
  • Aird Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.5 km NW
  • Kilmartin Village, Argyll and Bute
    4.1 km E
  • Crinan Village, Argyll and Bute
    4.5 km S
  • Carnassarie Village, Argyll and Bute
    5.2 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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