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Cruach Chaorainn Beaga

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°51′30″ N 5°29′23″ W

Map showing the location of Cruach Chaorainn Beaga Cruach Chaorainn Beaga
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
236 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tarbert
4.6 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
CAL Campbeltown Airport48 km
ILY Islay Airport52 km

About Cruach Chaorainn Beaga

Cruach Chaorainn Beaga is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 236 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Cruach nam Fad and Cnoc an Tigh Odhair.

Climate of Cruach Chaorainn Beaga

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 188 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (207 mm)
Driest month
May (83 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 Cruach Chaorainn Beaga
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°14°15°17°17°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)207127159968392108128168183188194

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Cruach Chaorainn Beaga

The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (CAL), 48 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (66 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 77 km to the east.

Airports

  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 48 kmsouth
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 52 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 66 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 77 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 143 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 144 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 170 kmnortheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 253 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Cruach Chaorainn Beaga

Within 100 km: 103 historic and cultural sites, 2,503 natural sites, 1,125 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km343 places

  • Cala Island 19 kmNW
  • Eilean Mór Island 17 kmNW
  • Inchmarnock Island 23 kmE
  • Island of Danna Island 15 kmNW

25–60 km1,432 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 32 kmSE
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 37 kmE
  • Colonsay Island 51 kmNW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 40 kmE

60–100 km1,956 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 69 kmSE
  • Troon Beach Beach 63 kmSE
  • Oronsay Island 93 kmN
  • Eriska Island 75 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Tarbert Village, Argyll and Bute
    4.6 km E
  • West Tarbert Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.2 km E
  • Torinturk Village, Argyll and Bute
    4.1 km S
  • Rhu Village, Argyll and Bute
    5.3 km SE
  • Stonefield Village, Argyll and Bute
    5.7 km NE
  • Kennacraig Village, Argyll and Bute
    6.3 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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