Sgorr nam Faoileann
Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°46′15″ N 6°05′40″ W
- Elevation
- 429 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ILY Islay Airport14 km
- CAL Campbeltown Airport45 km
About Sgorr nam Faoileann
Sgorr nam Faoileann is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 429 m. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Glas Bheinn and Beinn na Caillich.
Photos of Sgorr nam Faoileann
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Brosdale Island Andrew Curtis · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Am Fraoch Eilean Mary and Angus Hogg · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Sgorr nam Faoileann
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 179 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (198 mm)
- Driest month
- May (75 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 15° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 198 | 120 | 153 | 96 | 75 | 86 | 107 | 125 | 157 | 181 | 179 | 176 |
How to get to Sgorr nam Faoileann
The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 14 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 116 km to the east.
Airports
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 14 kmsouthwest
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 45 kmsoutheast
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 94 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 116 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 131 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 183 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 209 kmnortheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 272 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sgorr nam Faoileann
Within 100 km: 68 historic and cultural sites, 1,730 natural sites, 939 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km297 places
- Texa Island Island 18 kmS
- Islay Island 7 kmNW
- Isle of Gigha Island 23 kmSE
- Eilean a’ Chùirn Island 12 kmS
25–60 km788 places
- Isle of Arran Island 56 kmE
- Colonsay Island 34 kmN
- Kiloran Beach Beach 37 kmN
- Scarba Island 52 kmNE
60–100 km1,652 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 74 kmE
- Ayr Beach Beach 98 kmE
- Troon Beach Beach 94 kmE
- Hunterston Sands Beach 75 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Barr Village, Argyll and Bute3.5 km W
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Ardfin Village, Argyll and Bute5.8 km NE
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Isle of Islay Village, Argyll and Bute9.2 km W
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Kilmeny Village, Argyll and Bute6.7 km NW
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Ballygrant Village, Argyll and Bute6.7 km NW
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Ardtalla Village, Argyll and Bute6.9 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Glas Bheinn Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.5 km S
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Beinn na Caillich Mountain, Argyll and Bute2 km SE
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Lochan na Caillich Lake, Argyll and Bute1.8 km SE
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Lochanan Ghlas-b heinn Lake, Argyll and Bute1.9 km S
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Lochan Dubh Lake, Argyll and Bute1.9 km SW
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Beinn Dubh Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.3 km NW
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Am Fraoch Eilean Island, Argyll and Bute4.3 km NE
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Loch Allallaidh Lake, Argyll and Bute3 km SW
Sources & licences
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