Cruach nan Caorach
Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°58′29″ N 5°13′15″ W
- Elevation
- 458 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport51 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport66 km
About Cruach nan Caorach
Cruach nan Caorach is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 458 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Cruach nam Broighleag and Cruach nan Tarbh.
Climate of Cruach nan Caorach
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 183 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (203 mm)
- Driest month
- May (84 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 13° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 9° | 8° | 5° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 203 | 126 | 155 | 93 | 84 | 91 | 106 | 125 | 167 | 178 | 183 | 192 |
How to get to Cruach nan Caorach
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 51 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 61 km to the east.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 51 kmeast
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 66 kmsoutheast
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 67 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 61 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 126 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 150 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 160 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 232 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cruach nan Caorach
Within 100 km: 113 historic and cultural sites, 3,005 natural sites, 1,236 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km429 places
- Cala Island 24 kmW
- Inchmarnock Island 22 kmS
- Isle of Bute Island 17 kmSE
- Eilean Aoidhe Island 15 kmS
25–60 km1,612 places
- Isle of Arran Island 42 kmS
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 30 kmSE
- Troon Beach Beach 60 kmSE
- Hunterston Sands Beach 34 kmSE
60–100 km2,313 places
- Colonsay Island 63 kmW
- Ayr Beach Beach 68 kmSE
- Kiloran Beach Beach 62 kmW
- Oronsay Island 88 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Feorlean Village, Argyll and Bute2.5 km E
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Auchenbreck Village, Argyll and Bute2.9 km NE
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Clachan of Glendaruel Village, Argyll and Bute3.8 km N
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Tighnabruaich Village, Argyll and Bute7.7 km S
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Kilfinan Village, Argyll and Bute5.9 km W -
Acharosson Village, Argyll and Bute6.8 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cruach nam Broighleag Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.4 km W
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Cruach nan Tarbh Mountain, Argyll and Bute3 km NW
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Cruach na Gearran South Top Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.2 km NW
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Beinn Bhreac Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.2 km S
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Creag nan Sgeith Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.8 km NE
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Meall Clachach Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.8 km E
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Cruach Kilfinan Mountain, Argyll and Bute4.3 km SW
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Creag nam Fitheach Mountain, Argyll and Bute4.4 km E
Sources & licences
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