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Aird Torrisdale

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°31′52″ N 4°16′22″ W

Map showing the location of Aird Torrisdale Aird Torrisdale
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
102 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Torrisdale
1 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport69 km
KOI Kirkwall Airport92 km

About Aird Torrisdale

Aird Torrisdale is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 102 m. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc nan Uan and Cnoc a' Phuillachair.

Climate of Aird Torrisdale

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 137 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (137 mm)
Driest month
May (63 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 Aird Torrisdale
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°9°12°14°15°16°14°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)117841036863728092116129137121

How to get to Aird Torrisdale

The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 69 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 201 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 69 kmeast
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 92 kmnortheast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 111 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 201 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 242 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 294 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 297 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Aird Torrisdale

Within 100 km: 40 historic and cultural sites, 1,675 natural sites, 527 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km221 places

  • Eilean nan Ron Island 5 kmNW
  • Rabbit Islands Island 6 kmW
  • Neave Island Island 2 kmNW
  • Eilean Iosal Island 6 kmNW

25–60 km842 places

  • Clett Island 44 kmE
  • Eilean Dubh Island 57 kmSW
  • Whale Islet Island 51 kmW
  • Handa Island Island 56 kmW

60–100 km1,179 places

  • Hoy Island 67 kmNE
  • Shapinsay Island 99 kmNE
  • Flotta Island 75 kmNE
  • Wyre Island 100 kmNE

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