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Mountain

An Socach

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°23′43″ N 5°06′32″ W

Map showing the location of An Socach An Socach
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
101 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Foindle
1 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport74 km
INV Inverness Airport114 km

About An Socach

An Socach is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 101 m. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc Lochan na Ba Ruaidhe and Cnoc Loch na h-Airigh Glaise.

Climate of An Socach

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 168 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (168 mm)
Driest month
May (67 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)6°6°8°10°13°14°16°16°14°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1429712177678292109145159168148

How to get to An Socach

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 74 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 227 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 74 kmwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 114 kmsoutheast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 118 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 227 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 250 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 286 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 296 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from An Socach

Within 100 km: 23 historic and cultural sites, 2,063 natural sites, 663 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km460 places

  • Eilean Dubh Island 10 kmS
  • Whale Islet Island 4 kmN
  • Oldany Island Island 18 kmSW
  • Meall Mòr Island 14 kmSW

25–60 km716 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 46 kmSW
  • Tanera More Island 46 kmS
  • Summer Isles Island 48 kmSW
  • Soyea Island Island 31 kmSW

60–100 km1,573 places

  • Dalmore Beach Beach 97 kmW
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 96 kmW
  • Clett Island 95 kmE
  • Tannaraidh Island 82 kmW

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