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Mountain

Cruach na Cabaig

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°17′21″ N 5°30′52″ W

Map showing the location of Cruach na Cabaig Cruach na Cabaig
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
289 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Melfort
2.5 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport82 km
ILY Islay Airport82 km

About Cruach na Cabaig

Cruach na Cabaig is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 289 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc Cul nan Uamh and Druim Barr na Coille.

Climate of Cruach na Cabaig

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 194 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (210 mm)
Driest month
May (78 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 na Cabaig
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°9°13°14°16°16°14°11°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°10°10°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)210128156947886107129174189194195

How to get to Cruach na Cabaig

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 82 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 91 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 82 kmsoutheast
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 82 kmsouthwest
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 87 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 91 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 149 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 158 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 190 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 230 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Cruach na Cabaig

Within 100 km: 91 historic and cultural sites, 3,417 natural sites, 1,346 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km640 places

  • Scarba Island 17 kmSW
  • Torsa Island Island 7 kmSW
  • Shuna Island 10 kmSW
  • Seil Island 8 kmW

25–60 km1,781 places

  • Colonsay Island 50 kmSW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 46 kmSW
  • Oronsay Island 49 kmNW
  • Oronsay Island 56 kmSW

60–100 km2,433 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 78 kmS
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 69 kmSE
  • Eigg Island 79 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 99 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Melfort Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.5 km SE
  • Ardanstur Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.5 km S
  • Caddleton Village, Argyll and Bute
    4 km W
  • Kilmelford Village, Argyll and Bute
    4 km SE
  • Kilchoan Village, Argyll and Bute
    4 km SW
  • Clachan Village, Argyll and Bute
    4.4 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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