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Mountain

Dun Mor a' Chaolais

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°31′49″ N 6°44′44″ W

Map showing the location of Dun Mor a' Chaolais Dun Mor a' Chaolais
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
38 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Milton
0.3 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport8 km
BRR Barra Airport69 km

About Dun Mor a' Chaolais

Dun Mor a' Chaolais is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 38 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (8 km). Nearby sights include Soa Island and Rubha Liath.

Climate of Dun Mor a' Chaolais

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 151 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
October (153 mm)
Driest month
May (57 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 Dun Mor a' Chaolais
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°7°8°10°13°14°16°16°15°12°10°8°
Average low (°C)4°3°4°5°7°9°11°11°10°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)15210311373576584104131153151144

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Dun Mor a' Chaolais

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 8 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 171 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 8 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 69 kmnorthwest
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 99 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 171 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 221 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 229 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 232 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 292 kmeast

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

Day trips from Dun Mor a' Chaolais

Within 100 km: 30 historic and cultural sites, 1,817 natural sites, 1,019 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km91 places

  • Treshnish Isles Island 22 kmE
  • Tiree Island 11 kmW
  • Soa Island Island 8 kmNE
  • Eilean Ornsay Island 16 kmNE

25–60 km463 places

  • Hebrides Island 49 kmN
  • Eigg Island 54 kmNE
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 59 kmSE
  • Oronsay Island 52 kmE

60–100 km2,312 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 91 kmN
  • Colonsay Island 61 kmSE
  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 68 kmNW
  • Scarba Island 74 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Milton Village, Argyll and Bute
    0.3 km E
  • Caoles Village, Argyll and Bute
    1.2 km N
  • Ruaig Village, Argyll and Bute
    1.6 km W
  • Salum Village, Argyll and Bute
    2 km NW
  • Vaul Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.5 km W
  • Kirkapol Village, Argyll and Bute
    4 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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