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Mountain

An Socach

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°50′29″ N 4°44′02″ W

Map showing the location of An Socach An Socach
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
744 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Croick
10 km NE
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).

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Climate of An Socach
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)234167200118105116126148201228241231

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

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