Village

Cretshengan

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°50′29″ N 5°39′19″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 49 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: ILY Islay Airport42 km; CAL Campbeltown Airport45 km

About Cretshengan

Cretshengan is a village. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 49 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Miller's Bay and Cretshengan Bay.

Climate of Cretshengan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 198 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: February (night 4°)
Wettest month: January (218 mm)
Driest month: May (85 mm)

8° 4°

9° 4°

12° 5°

15° 8°

17° 10°

18° 12°

16° 11°

13° 8°

10° 6°

8° 4°

Jan

218

Feb

134

Mar

167

Apr

100

May

Jun

Jul

113

Aug

133

Sep

174

Oct

192

Nov

198

Dec

201

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 Cretshengan
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	8°	9°	12°	15°	17°	18°	18°	16°	13°	10°	8°
Average low (°C)	4°	4°	4°	5°	8°	10°	12°	12°	11°	8°	6°	4°
Precipitation (mm)	218	134	167	100	85	93	113	133	174	192	198	201

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cretshengan

The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 42 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (77 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 88 km to the east.

Airports

Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 42 kmsouthwest
Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 45 kmsouth
Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 77 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 88 kmeast
Belfast Population: 348K 140 kmsouth
Edinburgh Population: 515K 154 kmeast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 181 kmnortheast
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 263 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Cretshengan

Within 100 km: 96 historic and cultural sites, 2,301 natural sites, 1,059 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km355 places

Cala Island 19 kmN
Eilean Mór Island 10 kmNW
Jura Island 23 kmNW
Isle of Gigha Island 18 kmS

25–60 km1,298 places

Isle of Arran Island 37 kmSE
Great Cumbrae Island Island 47 kmE
Colonsay Island 43 kmNW
Hunterston Sands Beach 49 kmE

60–100 km1,803 places

Ayr Beach Beach 77 kmSE
Troon Beach Beach 71 kmSE
Oronsay Island 93 kmN
Eriska Island 78 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Miller's Bay Natural site, Scotland
0.7 km NW
Cretshengan Bay Natural site, Scotland
0.8 km SW
Millers Bay Natural site, Scotland
1.2 km NW
Stotfield Bay Natural site, Scotland
1.3 km N
Cruach na Gaibhre Mountain, Argyll and Bute
2.7 km NE
Kilberry Head Natural site, Argyll and Bute
2.9 km S