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Island

Cruaidh Bharr

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°56′31″ N 5°41′22″ W

Map showing the location of Cruaidh Bharr Cruaidh Bharr
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
54 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Keillmore
2.3 km N
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ILY Islay Airport46 km
CAL Campbeltown Airport56 km

About Cruaidh Bharr

Cruaidh Bharr is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Druim Chlachan and Island of Danna.

Climate of Cruaidh Bharr

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 173 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (188 mm)
Driest month
May (71 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 Cruaidh Bharr
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°11°14°16°17°17°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)4°4°4°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)188113141847179100118153169173172

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cruaidh Bharr

The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 46 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (79 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 90 km to the east.

Airports

  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 46 kmsouthwest
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 56 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 79 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 90 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 150 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 156 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 178 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 258 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Cruaidh Bharr

Within 100 km: 97 historic and cultural sites, 2,479 natural sites, 1,123 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km403 places

  • Cala Island 9 kmNE
  • Eilean Mòr Island 23 kmN
  • Eilean Mór Island 4 kmSW
  • Jura Island 15 kmNW

25–60 km1,432 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 47 kmSE
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 52 kmE
  • Colonsay Island 36 kmNW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 55 kmSE

60–100 km1,864 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 85 kmSE
  • Troon Beach Beach 79 kmSE
  • Oronsay Island 82 kmN
  • Eriska Island 68 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Keillmore Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.3 km N
  • Kilmory Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.3 km S
  • Ellary Village, Argyll and Bute
    4.8 km SE
  • Taynish Village, Argyll and Bute
    5.6 km NE
  • Baile Boidheach Village, Argyll and Bute
    6.5 km SE
  • Lochead Village, Argyll and Bute
    7.9 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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