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Mountain

Aonach Buidhe

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°20′28″ N 5°13′46″ W

Aonach Buidhe
Phil Johnstone · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
899 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Carnach
5.1 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport74 km
SYY Stornoway Airport117 km

About Aonach Buidhe

Aonach Buidhe is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 899 m.

From Wikipedia

Aonach Buidhe (899 m) is a remote mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Ross and Cromarty in northwest Scotland. The nearest village is Dornie. The usual route is from the southeast which goes through Glen Elchaig.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Aonach Buidhe

This month · November

A wet month

Day 4° · Night -2° · Rain 302 mm

Hottest month
July (day 13°)
Coldest month
December (night -4°)
Wettest month
January (308 mm)
Driest month
May (121 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 Aonach Buidhe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°3°6°9°11°13°12°10°7°4°2°
Average low (°C)-3°-4°-3°-2°1°4°6°5°4°1°-2°-4°
Precipitation (mm)308208258139121130144168247281302302

How to get to Aonach Buidhe

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 74 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 168 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 74 kmeast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 117 kmnorthwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 129 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 168 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 175 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 190 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 199 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 309 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Aonach Buidhe

Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 4,250 natural sites, 1,030 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km499 places

  • Eilean Donan Island 19 kmW
  • Sgeir Bhuidhe Island 25 kmW
  • Am Fraoch-eilean Island 17 kmSW
  • Eilean an Fhraoich Island 20 kmW

25–60 km2,014 places

  • Island of Raasay Island 51 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 46 kmW
  • Moy Island Island 48 kmNE
  • Eilean Tigh Island 50 kmNW

60–100 km2,804 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 62 kmW
  • Eigg Island 75 kmSW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 86 kmW
  • Oronsay Island 87 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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