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Mountain

An Cuaidh

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°50′08″ N 5°46′00″ W

Map showing the location of An Cuaidh An Cuaidh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
296 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Melvaig
3.3 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport54 km
BEB Benbecula Airport103 km

About An Cuaidh

An Cuaidh is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 296 m. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Eilean Dubh and Stac Buidhe.

Climate of An Cuaidh

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 214 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (214 mm)
Driest month
May (76 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 An Cuaidh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°9°12°14°15°15°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)194131156887691101115173199214200

How to get to An Cuaidh

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 54 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 227 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 54 kmnorthwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 103 kmwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 108 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 227 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 233 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 238 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 262 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 361 kmsouth

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

Day trips from An Cuaidh

Within 100 km: 31 historic and cultural sites, 3,506 natural sites, 1,260 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km268 places

  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 23 kmSE
  • Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 21 kmSE
  • Priest Island Island 21 kmNE
  • Longa Island Island 12 kmS

25–60 km1,491 places

  • Island of Raasay Island 53 kmS
  • Scalpay Island 54 kmW
  • Eilean a' Char Island 28 kmNE
  • Tannaraidh Island 50 kmNW

60–100 km3,038 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 66 kmSW
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 62 kmW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 64 kmSW
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 78 kmNW

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