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Cruach Dhubh

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°05′22″ N 4°39′30″ W

Map showing the location of Cruach Dhubh Cruach Dhubh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
352 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Luss
1.8 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport28 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport66 km

About Cruach Dhubh

Cruach Dhubh is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 352 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Loch Lomond National Nature Reserve and Inchtavannach South.

Climate of Cruach Dhubh

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 170 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (190 mm)
Driest month
June (79 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 Dhubh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°6°9°12°14°16°16°13°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)0°0°0°2°4°7°9°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)19012613480847991111149175170171

How to get to Cruach Dhubh

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 28 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 35 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 28 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 66 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 82 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 35 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 92 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 113 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 185 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 196 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Cruach Dhubh

Within 100 km: 162 historic and cultural sites, 3,712 natural sites, 1,210 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km401 places

  • Inchlonaig Island 3 kmNE
  • Inchcailloch Island 6 kmE
  • Ellens Isle Island 21 kmNE
  • Aber Isle Island 8 kmE

25–60 km1,639 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 39 kmSW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 43 kmS
  • Cala Island 60 kmW
  • Little Cumbrae Island Island 45 kmSW

60–100 km3,044 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 66 kmSW
  • Colonsay Island 97 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 70 kmS
  • Troon Beach Beach 61 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Luss Village, Argyll and Bute
    1.8 km NE
  • Aldochlay Village, Argyll and Bute
    1.4 km E
  • Helensburgh Town, Argyll and Bute
    10 km SW
  • Rhu Village, Argyll and Bute
    11 km SW
  • Garelochhead Village, Argyll and Bute
    11 km W
  • Inverbeg Village, Argyll and Bute
    6.4 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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