- Elevation
- 414 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport23 km
- ABZ Aberdeen International Airport134 km
About An Leacainn
An Leacainn is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 414 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc na Gaoithe and Doire Mhor.
Climate of An Leacainn
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 168 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- January (178 mm)
- Driest month
- April (77 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) | 4° | 5° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 0° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 178 | 118 | 142 | 77 | 78 | 83 | 88 | 103 | 138 | 156 | 168 | 167 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to An Leacainn
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 23 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (134 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 137 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 23 kmnortheast
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 134 kmeast
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 137 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 137 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 141 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 175 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 180 kmsoutheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 323 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from An Leacainn
Within 100 km: 44 historic and cultural sites, 4,455 natural sites, 935 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km308 places
- Moy Island Island 16 kmNW
- Eilean Aigas Island 11 kmW
- Eilean nan Uan Island 21 kmNW
- Eilean an Daraich Island 23 kmNW
25–60 km1,586 places
- Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 48 kmSW
- Eilean na Faoileig Island 30 kmN
- Eilean nan Ròn Island 53 kmN
- Eilean Gill a' Bhalgionn Island 51 kmN
60–100 km3,540 places
- Findlays Seat Mountain 72 kmE
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 72 kmNE
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 99 kmE
- Scalpay Island 98 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Kirkhill Village, Highland5 km NW
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South Clunes Village, Highland2.6 km NW
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Newtonhill Village, Highland2.6 km N
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Easter Clunes Village, Highland2.9 km W
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Knockbain Village, Highland3.3 km NW
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Kirkton Village, Highland3.5 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cnoc na Gaoithe Mountain, Highland1.9 km SE
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Doire Mhor Mountain, Highland2.4 km S
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Carn a' Bhodaich Mountain, Highland3.6 km S
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Loch Dochfour Lake, Highland3.3 km SE
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Cnoc an Uird Mountain, Highland3.9 km W
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Cnoc a' Chinn Mountain, Highland4.7 km N
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Druim Dhubh Mountain, Highland4.8 km SE
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Creagan Mor Mountain, Highland5 km SW
Sources & licences
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