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Cruach Fhiarach

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°11′13″ N 4°48′40″ W

Map showing the location of Cruach Fhiarach Cruach Fhiarach
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
645 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ardgartan
1.7 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport42 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport78 km

About Cruach Fhiarach

Cruach Fhiarach is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 645 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include The Brack and Glen Croe.

Climate of Cruach Fhiarach

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 228 mm

Hottest month
July (day 14°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (258 mm)
Driest month
June (105 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 Fhiarach
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°4°7°10°12°14°14°11°8°5°3°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°0°3°5°7°7°6°3°0°-1°
Precipitation (mm)258168185111111105120145198231228233

How to get to Cruach Fhiarach

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 42 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 50 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 42 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 78 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 93 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 50 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 104 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 118 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 191 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 198 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Cruach Fhiarach

Within 100 km: 141 historic and cultural sites, 3,749 natural sites, 1,327 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km436 places

  • Inchlonaig Island 16 kmSE
  • Inchcailloch Island 20 kmSE
  • Ellens Isle Island 24 kmE
  • Aber Isle Island 22 kmSE

25–60 km1,925 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 47 kmS
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 51 kmS
  • Scarba Island 56 kmW
  • Eriska Island 53 kmNW

60–100 km2,856 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 71 kmSW
  • Colonsay Island 88 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 81 kmS
  • Troon Beach Beach 73 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Ardgartan Village, Argyll and Bute
    1.7 km E
  • Arrochar Village, Argyll and Bute
    4.2 km E
  • Succoth Village, Argyll and Bute
    4.7 km NE
  • Lochgoilhead Village, Argyll and Bute
    5.9 km W
  • Tarbet Village, Argyll and Bute
    6 km E
  • Glenmallan Village, Argyll and Bute
    6.7 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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