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Beinn Dhorain

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°07′00″ N 3°49′32″ W

Map showing the location of Beinn Dhorain Beinn Dhorain
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
628 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kilournan
1.9 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport57 km
INV Inverness Airport65 km

About Beinn Dhorain

Beinn Dhorain is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 628 m. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Ben Uarie and Creag a' Bhodaich.

Climate of Beinn Dhorain

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 116 mm

Hottest month
July (day 13°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
November (116 mm)
Driest month
May (60 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 Dhorain
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°4°6°9°12°13°13°11°8°5°3°
Average low (°C)-2°-3°-2°-1°2°5°7°6°5°2°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)10877966260687282101111116106

How to get to Beinn Dhorain

The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 57 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 150 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 57 kmnortheast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 65 kmsouth
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 108 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 150 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 191 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 244 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 252 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 375 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Beinn Dhorain

Within 100 km: 55 historic and cultural sites, 2,321 natural sites, 624 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km187 places

  • Rubha Mòr Island 25 kmNW
  • Eilean nam Faoileag Island 12 kmSW
  • Loch an Tubairnaich Lake 9 kmSW
  • Loch Scalabsdale Lake 10 kmN

25–60 km728 places

  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 55 kmSE
  • Clett Island 59 kmN
  • Eilean nan Ron Island 57 kmNW
  • Rabbit Islands Island 57 kmNW

60–100 km2,085 places

  • Hoy Island 87 kmN
  • Flotta Island 90 kmNE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 72 kmSE
  • Hesta Head Natural site 91 kmNE

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