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Cruach Mhor

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°06′21″ N 5°09′28″ W

Map showing the location of Cruach Mhor Cruach Mhor
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
367 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Newton
3.1 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport52 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport76 km

About Cruach Mhor

Cruach Mhor is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 367 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Cruach an Lochain and Barr an t-Sithiche.

Climate of Cruach Mhor

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 210 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (234 mm)
Driest month
May (99 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)5°5°7°9°13°14°16°16°13°10°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)23414817710699102118140188207210218

How to get to Cruach Mhor

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 52 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 62 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 52 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 76 kmsoutheast
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 81 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 62 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 123 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 141 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 175 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 220 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Cruach Mhor

Within 100 km: 118 historic and cultural sites, 3,294 natural sites, 1,281 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km497 places

  • Eilean Righ Island 25 kmW
  • Eilean Mhic Chrion Island 25 kmW
  • Dun Righ Island 25 kmW
  • Eilean Mor Island 19 kmSW

25–60 km1,758 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 57 kmS
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 40 kmS
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 45 kmS
  • Scarba Island 36 kmW

60–100 km2,438 places

  • Colonsay Island 66 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 79 kmSE
  • Troon Beach Beach 70 kmSE
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 64 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Newton Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.1 km N
  • Dunans Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.8 km S
  • Pennymore Village, Argyll and Bute
    4.9 km N
  • Crarae Village, Argyll and Bute
    5.5 km NW
  • Furnace Village, Argyll and Bute
    5.5 km N
  • Minard Village, Argyll and Bute
    6 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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