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Tom a' Churaidh

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°07′15″ N 5°19′36″ W

Map showing the location of Tom a' Churaidh Tom a' Churaidh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
230 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Minard
4.6 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport62 km
ILY Islay Airport76 km

About Tom a' Churaidh

Tom a' Churaidh is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 230 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Airigh Ard and Dun Alva.

Climate of Tom a' Churaidh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 194 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (214 mm)
Driest month
May (89 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 Tom a' Churaidh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°8°10°14°15°17°17°14°11°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)214134161988995111132176192194201

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Tom a' Churaidh

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 62 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 73 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 62 kmsoutheast
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 76 kmsouthwest
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 79 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 73 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 134 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 151 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 174 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 229 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Tom a' Churaidh

Within 100 km: 111 historic and cultural sites, 3,152 natural sites, 1,306 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km623 places

  • Cala Island 21 kmSW
  • Torsa Island Island 23 kmNW
  • Shuna Island 20 kmNW
  • Luing Island 24 kmNW

25–60 km1,641 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 58 kmS
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 47 kmSE
  • Colonsay Island 56 kmW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 51 kmSE

60–100 km2,305 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 85 kmSE
  • Troon Beach Beach 77 kmSE
  • Oronsay Island 71 kmNW
  • Ulva Island 69 kmNW

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