- Elevation
- 622 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport100 km
- TRE Tiree Airport107 km
About An Caisteal
An Caisteal is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 622 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (100 km). Nearby sights include Glen Barrisdale and Beinn Bhuidhe.
Photos of An Caisteal
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Ladhar Bheinn No machine-readable author provided. Grinner assumed · CC BY 2.5 -
Druim Fada Keith Cunneen · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Ben Aden Graham Lewis · CC BY 2.0 -
Luinne Bheinn Chris Eilbeck · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of An Caisteal
This month · November
A wet month
Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 308 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- January (319 mm)
- Driest month
- May (121 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) | 3° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | -1° | 0° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 0° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 319 | 210 | 264 | 141 | 121 | 130 | 149 | 173 | 255 | 287 | 308 | 311 |
How to get to An Caisteal
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 100 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 155 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 100 kmnortheast
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 107 kmsouthwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 119 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 155 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 168 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 188 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 205 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 278 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from An Caisteal
Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 4,274 natural sites, 1,225 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km548 places
- Sandaig Islands Island 16 kmNW
- Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 10 kmNW
- Ornsay Island 20 kmW
- Eilean Donan Island 22 kmN
25–60 km1,888 places
- Isle of Skye Island 53 kmNW
- Island of Raasay Island 49 kmNW
- Eigg Island 47 kmSW
- Scalpay Island 38 kmNW
60–100 km3,100 places
- Hebrides Island 82 kmW
- The Coral Beaches Beach 84 kmNW
- Clett Island 86 kmNW
- Eriska Island 61 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Barrisdale Village, Highland2.9 km SW
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Kinloch Hourn Village, Highland6.3 km NE -
Corran Village, Highland5.9 km NW
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Arnisdale Village, Highland7.8 km NW -
Inverie Village, Highland13 km W -
Sourlies Village, Highland9.2 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Glen Barrisdale Natural site, Highland1 km SE
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Beinn Bhuidhe Mountain, Highland0.8 km W
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Meall Lochan Coire Chaolais Bhig Mountain, Highland0.9 km E
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Meall nan Eun Mountain, Highland1.3 km NE
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Carn Mairi Mountain, Highland1.4 km W
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Slat Bheinn Mountain, Highland2.3 km SE
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Cnoc a' Chaolais Mhoir Mountain, Highland2.5 km N
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Tom na h-Eilde Mountain, Highland2.5 km SW
More nature in United Kingdom
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Luinne Bheinn Mountain, Highland4.3 km SW
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Druim Fada Mountain, Highland4 km N
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Aird Chadhachan Mountain, Highland2.7 km SE
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Sgurr a' Choire-bheithe Mountain, Highland2.8 km S
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Creag Raonabhal Mountain, Highland2.9 km NE
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Sgurr a' Choire-bheithe East Top Mountain, Highland3.2 km S
Sources & licences
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