- Elevation
- 998 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport83 km
- TRE Tiree Airport115 km
About Glas Bheinn Mhor
Glas Bheinn Mhor is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 998 m.
Glas Bheinn Mhor (997 m) is a mountain in the Grampian Mountains of Scotland, south of Glen Etive. The Argyll and Bute and Highland border straddles its summit. A conical mountain, it forms part of the Ben Starav range and lies east of the mighty Ben Starav itself. Climbs usually start from Glen Etive and the nearest village is Taynuilt to the south.
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At a glance
- Topographic prominence
- 231 m
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Glas Bheinn Mhor
Climate of Glas Bheinn Mhor
This month · November
A wet month
Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 255 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 12°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- January (277 mm)
- Driest month
- May (111 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) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -3° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 5° | 5° | 4° | 1° | -2° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 277 | 181 | 215 | 122 | 111 | 113 | 132 | 157 | 216 | 246 | 255 | 262 |
How to get to Glas Bheinn Mhor
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 83 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 89 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 83 kmsoutheast
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 115 kmwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 119 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 89 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 125 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 130 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 190 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 224 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Glas Bheinn Mhor
Within 100 km: 102 historic and cultural sites, 4,536 natural sites, 1,373 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km430 places
- Shuna Island Island 24 kmW
- Inishail Island 20 kmS
- Fraoch Eilean Island 18 kmS
- Sgeir Caillich Island 24 kmW
25–60 km2,229 places
- Scarba Island 59 kmSW
- Oronsay Island 58 kmW
- Eriska Island 25 kmW
- Torsa Island Island 49 kmSW
60–100 km3,352 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 86 kmS
- Colonsay Island 92 kmSW
- Eigg Island 82 kmNW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 91 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Glenceitlein Village, Highland4.8 km N
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Ardmaddy Village, Argyll and Bute8.3 km SW
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Dalness Village, Highland8.4 km N
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Dail Village, Argyll and Bute10 km SW
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Bridge of Orchy Village, Argyll and Bute15 km E
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Cadderlie Village, Argyll and Bute11 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Meall nan Tri Tighearnan Mountain, Argyll and Bute0.9 km SW
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Stob Coir' an Albannaich Mountain, Highland2.1 km NE -
Beinn nan Aighenan Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.5 km S -
Ben Starav Mountain, Highland2.8 km W -
Stob Coire Dheirg Mountain, Highland2.2 km W
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Beinn nan Aighenan East Top Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.5 km SE
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Stob Coire Dheirg (1984-1990 position) Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.6 km W
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Meall Cruidh Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.8 km SW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources




