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Cruach Leistir

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°13′09″ N 5°08′30″ W

Map showing the location of Cruach Leistir Cruach Leistir
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
325 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Inveraray
4.3 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport59 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport87 km

About Cruach Leistir

Cruach Leistir is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 325 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Fair Loch and Sgornach Ruadh.

Climate of Cruach Leistir

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 202 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (222 mm)
Driest month
May (93 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 Leistir
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°13°15°16°16°14°10°8°5°
Average low (°C)1°1°1°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)2221421631009396112135179202202208

How to get to Cruach Leistir

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 59 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 68 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 59 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 87 kmsoutheast
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 92 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 68 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 125 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 137 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 187 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 213 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Cruach Leistir

Within 100 km: 113 historic and cultural sites, 3,566 natural sites, 1,362 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km553 places

  • Inishail Island 17 kmN
  • Fraoch Eilean Island 19 kmN
  • Eilean Mhic Chrion Island 25 kmW
  • Sgeir na Caillich Island 25 kmW

25–60 km1,843 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 52 kmS
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 57 kmS
  • Scarba Island 36 kmW
  • Eriska Island 39 kmNW

60–100 km2,645 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 69 kmS
  • Colonsay Island 69 kmW
  • Eigg Island 99 kmNW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 90 kmS

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