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Cruach Mhor

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°17′07″ N 5°08′25″ W

Map showing the location of Cruach Mhor Cruach Mhor
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
589 m
above sea level
Nearest town
South Tullich
2.5 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport64 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport94 km

About Cruach Mhor

Cruach Mhor is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 589 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Cruach Mhor South Top and Lochan Cruaiche Bige.

Climate of Cruach Mhor

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 202 mm

Hottest month
July (day 14°)
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 Mhor
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°5°8°11°13°14°14°12°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°6°8°8°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)2221421631009396112135179202202208

How to get to Cruach Mhor

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 64 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 72 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 64 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 94 kmsouth
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 97 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 72 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 126 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 135 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 194 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 209 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Cruach Mhor

Within 100 km: 110 historic and cultural sites, 3,727 natural sites, 1,393 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km559 places

  • Inishail Island 10 kmN
  • Fraoch Eilean Island 12 kmNE
  • Kilmaronag Islands Island 24 kmNW
  • Sgeir na Caillich Island 25 kmW

25–60 km1,892 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 59 kmS
  • Scarba Island 38 kmW
  • Eriska Island 32 kmNW
  • Cala Island 42 kmSW

60–100 km2,779 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 77 kmS
  • Colonsay Island 71 kmW
  • Eigg Island 93 kmNW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 97 kmS

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