Cruach Mhic Gougain
Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°41′35″ N 5°34′31″ W
- Elevation
- 246 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- CAL Campbeltown Airport29 km
- ILY Islay Airport43 km
About Cruach Mhic Gougain
Cruach Mhic Gougain is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 246 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc a' Bhraidein and Sron Albannach.
Climate of Cruach Mhic Gougain
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 169 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (185 mm)
- Driest month
- May (74 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 185 | 114 | 141 | 85 | 74 | 82 | 99 | 117 | 149 | 164 | 169 | 172 |
How to get to Cruach Mhic Gougain
The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (CAL), 29 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (66 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 85 km to the east.
Airports
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 29 kmsouth
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 43 kmwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 66 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 85 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 124 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 152 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 183 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 264 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cruach Mhic Gougain
Within 100 km: 103 historic and cultural sites, 2,172 natural sites, 1,058 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km214 places
- Isle of Arran Island 23 kmSE
- Isle of Gigha Island 11 kmW
- Gigalum Island Island 12 kmSW
- Cara Island Island 13 kmSW
25–60 km1,161 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 42 kmE
- Colonsay Island 58 kmNW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 43 kmE
- Kiloran Beach Beach 59 kmNW
60–100 km1,958 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 64 kmSE
- Troon Beach Beach 60 kmE
- Portstewart Beach Beach 93 kmSW
- Portstewart Strand Beach 95 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ballochroy Village, Argyll and Bute2.7 km W
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Clachan Village, Argyll and Bute4.5 km N
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Ronachan Village, Argyll and Bute4.7 km N
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Rhunahaorine Village, Argyll and Bute4.9 km SW
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Gortinanane Village, Argyll and Bute5.5 km SW
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Clachan Village, Argyll and Bute5.9 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cnoc a' Bhraidein Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.1 km SE
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Sron Albannach Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.6 km W
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Cnoc Odhar Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.2 km N
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Cruach na Seilcheig Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.2 km NE
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Loch Garasdale Lake, Scotland1.8 km NE
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Cnoc Donn Mountain, Argyll and Bute3 km NW
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Cnoc Loch an Fhraoich Mountain, Argyll and Bute3 km SW
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Narachan Hill Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.1 km S
Sources & licences
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