- Elevation
- 744 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport53 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport103 km
About An Socach
An Socach is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 744 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Bodach Mòr and Meall na Rainich.
Climate of An Socach
This month · November
A wet month
Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 241 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 13°)
- Coldest month
- December (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- November (241 mm)
- Driest month
- May (105 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° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -4° | -3° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 6° | 4° | 2° | -1° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 234 | 167 | 200 | 118 | 105 | 116 | 126 | 148 | 201 | 228 | 241 | 231 |
How to get to An Socach
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 53 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 176 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 53 kmsoutheast
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 103 kmnorthwest
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 119 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 176 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 186 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 222 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 230 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 369 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from An Socach
Within 100 km: 44 historic and cultural sites, 3,453 natural sites, 887 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km326 places
- Eilean na Faoileig Island 23 kmSE
- Eilean nan Ròn Island 22 kmNE
- Eilean Gill a' Bhalgionn Island 11 kmNE
- Eilean an Speanan Island 17 kmNE
25–60 km1,749 places
- Eilean a' Char Island 47 kmNW
- Eilean Dubh Island 58 kmNW
- Moy Island Island 34 kmS
- Tanera More Island 44 kmNW
60–100 km2,309 places
- Island of Raasay Island 95 kmSW
- Findlays Seat Mountain 96 kmE
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 88 kmE
- Scalpay Island 97 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Croick Village, Highland10 km NE
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Amatnatua Village, Highland12 km NE
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Lubcroy Village, Highland14 km N -
Oykel Bridge Village, Highland14 km N
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Langwell Village, Highland14 km N
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Wester Gruinards Village, Highland15 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bodach Mòr Mountain, Highland1.4 km NW
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Meall na Rainich Mountain, Highland2.2 km SE
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Freevater Forest Natural site, Highland2.2 km NW
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Creag Riabhach Mountain, Highland2.5 km NW
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Carn Lochain Sgeireich Mountain, Highland2.8 km SE
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Meall nam Fuaran Mountain, Highland3.1 km N
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Carn Feur-lochain South Top Mountain, Highland3.7 km SE
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Dunan Liath Mountain, Highland3.8 km SE
Sources & licences
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