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Cruach Tamalabh

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°43′12″ N 5°30′50″ W

Map showing the location of Cruach Tamalabh Cruach Tamalabh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
242 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Clachan
3.6 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
CAL Campbeltown Airport33 km
ILY Islay Airport47 km

About Cruach Tamalabh

Cruach Tamalabh is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 242 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc Breacam and Loch Ciaran.

Climate of Cruach Tamalabh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 169 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (185 mm)
Driest month
May (74 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 Tamalabh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°14°15°17°17°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)18511414185748299117149164169172

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Cruach Tamalabh

The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (CAL), 33 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (64 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 80 km to the east.

Airports

  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 33 kmsouth
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 47 kmwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 64 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 80 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 128 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 147 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 179 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 261 kmeast

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

Day trips from Cruach Tamalabh

Within 100 km: 107 historic and cultural sites, 2,276 natural sites, 1,079 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km249 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 21 kmSE
  • Inchmarnock Island 24 kmE
  • Isle of Gigha Island 16 kmW
  • Gigalum Island Island 16 kmSW

25–60 km1,227 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 38 kmE
  • Colonsay Island 58 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 57 kmE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 39 kmE

60–100 km1,986 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 62 kmSE
  • Portstewart Beach Beach 98 kmSW
  • Eriska Island 91 kmN
  • West Maiden Island 89 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Clachan Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.6 km NW
  • Cour Village, Argyll and Bute
    4.2 km SE
  • Clachan Village, Argyll and Bute
    4.3 km NW
  • South Crossaig Village, Argyll and Bute
    4.6 km SE
  • North Crossaig Village, Argyll and Bute
    4.6 km SE
  • Crossaig Village, Argyll and Bute
    4.6 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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