- Elevation
- 689 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport94 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport95 km
About Beinn Direach
Beinn Direach is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 689 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (94 km). Nearby sights include Meall a' Chleirich and A' Ghlaise.
Photos of Beinn Direach
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Ben Hee Nick Lindsay · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Strath More Xabier Cid · Public domain
Climate of Beinn Direach
This month · November
A wet month
Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 210 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 13°)
- Coldest month
- December (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- November (210 mm)
- Driest month
- May (94 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | -2° | -1° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 6° | 5° | 2° | -1° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 192 | 135 | 169 | 105 | 94 | 105 | 115 | 133 | 177 | 199 | 210 | 192 |
How to get to Beinn Direach
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 94 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 203 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 94 kmsoutheast
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 95 kmwest
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 97 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 203 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 230 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 273 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 278 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Beinn Direach
Within 100 km: 41 historic and cultural sites, 2,079 natural sites, 613 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km441 places
- Eilean Dubh Island 23 kmN
- Eilean an Eireannaich Island 24 kmNW
- Eilean a' Ghamhna Island 21 kmW
- Garbh Eilean Island 19 kmW
25–60 km1,115 places
- Eilean a' Char Island 53 kmSW
- Eilean Dubh Island 25 kmW
- Whale Islet Island 28 kmNW
- Tanera More Island 52 kmSW
60–100 km1,177 places
- Clett Island 78 kmNE
- Tabhaigh Mor Island 99 kmW
- Glas Sgeir Island 100 kmW
- Moy Island Island 84 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Kinloch Village, Highland6.9 km SW
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Alltnacaillich Village, Highland8.8 km NE
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Lone Village, Highland10 km W
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Achfary Village, Highland11 km W -
Cashel Dhu Village, Highland12 km NE
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Corrykinloch Village, Highland14 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Meall a' Chleirich Mountain, Highland1.5 km S
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A' Ghlaise Mountain, Highland1.6 km W
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Carn an Tionail Mountain, Highland1.7 km NW
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Meall Lochan a' Bhealaich Mountain, Highland2.5 km NW
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Carn Dearg Mountain, Highland3 km W
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Ben Hee Mountain, Highland4.6 km SE
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Reay Forest Natural site, Highland4 km NW
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Ben Hee North Top Mountain, Highland4.2 km SE
More nature in United Kingdom
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Strath More Natural site, Highland4.7 km NE
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Glen Golly Natural site, Highland5.5 km N
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Meallan Liath Coire Mhic Dhughaill East Top Mountain, Highland4.2 km W
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Meall Garbh Mountain, Highland4.4 km NW
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Sabhal Mor Mountain, Highland7.5 km NW
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Meallan Liath Beag South Top Mountain, Highland4.8 km SW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources