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Beinn Chairn

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°18′12″ N 5°59′40″ W

Map showing the location of Beinn Chairn Beinn Chairn
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
228 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ard Dorch
2.4 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
BEB Benbecula Airport85 km
BRR Barra Airport93 km

About Beinn Chairn

Beinn Chairn is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 228 m. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (85 km). Nearby sights include Beinn Chairn SW Top and Beinn Reireag Bheag.

Climate of Beinn Chairn

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 249 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (249 mm)
Driest month
May (92 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 Chairn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°9°13°15°16°16°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)23214418410492107117133211233249236

How to get to Beinn Chairn

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 85 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 192 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 85 kmwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 93 kmwest
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 104 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 192 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 206 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 228 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 236 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 301 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Beinn Chairn

Within 100 km: 38 historic and cultural sites, 3,596 natural sites, 1,507 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km384 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 15 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 10 kmNW
  • Scalpay Island 2 kmS
  • Eilean Tigh Island 24 kmN

25–60 km1,514 places

  • Eigg Island 46 kmS
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 44 kmNW
  • Clett Island 46 kmNW
  • Dùn Mòr Island 41 kmSW

60–100 km3,243 places

  • Hebrides Island 62 kmSW
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 82 kmNW
  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 99 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 74 kmNW

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