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Beinn a' Ghobhainn

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°34′49″ N 6°36′14″ W

Map showing the location of Beinn a' Ghobhainn Beinn a' Ghobhainn
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
251 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Halistra
3.4 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
BEB Benbecula Airport47 km
SYY Stornoway Airport73 km

About Beinn a' Ghobhainn

Beinn a' Ghobhainn is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 251 m. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Caisteal an Fhithich and Ben Geary.

Climate of Beinn a' Ghobhainn

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 197 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (197 mm)
Driest month
May (76 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 Beinn a' Ghobhainn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°6°8°11°13°15°15°13°10°8°7°
Average low (°C)2°1°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)177123147867690103119173193197191

How to get to Beinn a' Ghobhainn

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 47 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 239 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 47 kmwest
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 73 kmnorth
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 80 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 239 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 253 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 275 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 276 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 335 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Beinn a' Ghobhainn

Within 100 km: 26 historic and cultural sites, 2,379 natural sites, 1,288 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km200 places

  • The Coral Beaches Beach 9 kmS
  • Clett Island 6 kmS
  • Eilean Trodday Island 24 kmNE
  • Staffin Island Island 25 kmE

25–60 km1,399 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 38 kmSE
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 37 kmN
  • Island of Raasay Island 39 kmSE
  • Scalpay Island 32 kmN

60–100 km2,094 places

  • Hebrides Island 69 kmS
  • Eigg Island 80 kmS
  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 87 kmSW
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 81 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Halistra Village, Highland
    3.4 km S
  • Unish Village, Highland
    2.8 km NW
  • Geary Village, Highland
    3.4 km SE
  • Trumpan Village, Highland
    3.4 km S
  • Knockbreck Village, Highland
    3.7 km SE
  • Hallin Village, Highland
    5.1 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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