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Mountain

Cruach nam Fad

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°51′50″ N 5°31′02″ W

Map showing the location of Cruach nam Fad Cruach nam Fad
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
344 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tarbert
6.3 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
CAL Campbeltown Airport49 km
ILY Islay Airport51 km

About Cruach nam Fad

Cruach nam Fad is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 344 m. The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Dubh Chreag and Cruach Chaorainn Beaga.

Climate of Cruach nam Fad

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 198 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (218 mm)
Driest month
May (85 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 nam Fad
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°10°13°15°16°16°14°11°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°10°10°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)2181341671008593113133174192198201

How to get to Cruach nam Fad

The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (CAL), 49 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (68 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 79 km to the east.

Airports

  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 49 kmsouth
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 51 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 68 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 79 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 143 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 145 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 172 kmnortheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 254 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Cruach nam Fad

Within 100 km: 104 historic and cultural sites, 2,479 natural sites, 1,115 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km357 places

  • Cala Island 17 kmN
  • Eilean Mór Island 15 kmNW
  • Inchmarnock Island 25 kmE
  • Isle of Gigha Island 25 kmSW

25–60 km1,415 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 34 kmSE
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 39 kmE
  • Colonsay Island 49 kmNW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 42 kmE

60–100 km1,926 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 71 kmSE
  • Troon Beach Beach 65 kmSE
  • Oronsay Island 92 kmN
  • Eriska Island 75 kmN

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