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Mountain

Cruach na Casaich

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°38′27″ N 5°30′48″ W

Map showing the location of Cruach na Casaich Cruach na Casaich
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
188 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Grogport
1.9 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CAL Campbeltown Airport25 km
ILY Islay Airport47 km

About Cruach na Casaich

Cruach na Casaich is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 188 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Kirnashie Hill and Deucharan Hill.

Climate of Cruach na Casaich

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 173 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (189 mm)
Driest month
May (77 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 Casaich
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°11°14°16°17°17°15°12°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°3°4°7°9°11°11°10°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)189119146887786101120150169173177

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cruach na Casaich

The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (CAL), 25 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (61 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 83 km to the east.

Airports

  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 25 kmsouthwest
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 47 kmwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 61 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 83 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 119 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 149 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 183 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 258 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Cruach na Casaich

Within 100 km: 108 historic and cultural sites, 2,186 natural sites, 1,025 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km217 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 17 kmE
  • Isle of Gigha Island 16 kmW
  • Gigalum Island Island 14 kmW
  • Island Davaar Island 24 kmS

25–60 km1,027 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 40 kmE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 58 kmE
  • Troon Beach Beach 55 kmE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 40 kmE

60–100 km2,075 places

  • Colonsay Island 65 kmNW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 66 kmNW
  • Portstewart Beach Beach 93 kmSW
  • Portstewart Strand Beach 95 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Grogport Village, Argyll and Bute
    1.9 km E
  • Sunadale Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.3 km E
  • Carradale Village, Argyll and Bute
    6.3 km SE
  • Bridgend Neighbourhood, Argyll and Bute
    6.2 km S
  • Airds Neighbourhood, Argyll and Bute
    6.2 km SE
  • Waterfoot Village, Argyll and Bute
    6.7 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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