- Elevation
- 635 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SYY Stornoway Airport71 km
- INV Inverness Airport83 km
About Beinn Ghobhlach
Beinn Ghobhlach is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 635 m.
Beinn Ghiobhlach (Scottish Gaelic for 'forked mountain') is a mountain with a height of 635 metres (2,083 ft) in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. It lies on the Scoraig peninsula between the two Loch Brooms in Wester Ross. Climbs usually start from the village of Badrallach and the peak provides fantastic views from its summit.
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At a glance
- Topographic prominence
- 401 m
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Beinn Ghobhlach
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 244 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 13°)
- Coldest month
- December (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- November (244 mm)
- Driest month
- May (96 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) | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 13° | 13° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | -1° | 0° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 7° | 5° | 3° | 0° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 230 | 159 | 192 | 111 | 96 | 110 | 121 | 141 | 200 | 228 | 244 | 231 |
How to get to Beinn Ghobhlach
The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 71 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 208 km to the east.
Airports
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 71 kmnorthwest
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 83 kmsoutheast
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 132 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 208 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 211 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 235 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 251 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 369 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Beinn Ghobhlach
Within 100 km: 41 historic and cultural sites, 3,636 natural sites, 1,029 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km467 places
- Eilean a' Char Island 17 kmNW
- Tanera More Island 15 kmNW
- Summer Isles Island 15 kmNW
- Eilean Sùbhainn Island 25 kmSW
25–60 km1,425 places
- Eilean Dubh Island 47 kmN
- Moy Island Island 59 kmSE
- Soyea Island Island 28 kmN
- Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 26 kmSW
60–100 km2,814 places
- Isle of Skye Island 88 kmSW
- Isle of Harris Natural site 90 kmW
- Island of Raasay Island 74 kmSW
- The Coral Beaches Beach 92 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Badrallach Village, Highland2.6 km S
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Ruigh'riabhach Village, Highland3 km W
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Ullapool Village, Highland7.2 km E
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Achmore Village, Highland3.9 km NW
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Carnach Village, Highland4.2 km W
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Badbea Village, Highland4.4 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cnoc a' Bhaid-rallaich Mountain, Highland1.7 km SE
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Annat Bay Natural site, Highland2.5 km NW
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Eilean na Mile Island, Highland3.2 km NE
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Carn an Achaidh Mhoir Mountain, Highland4 km NW
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Meall Garbh Mountain, Highland5.4 km NE
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Meall Mor Mountain, Highland5.6 km NE
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Creag na Ceapaich Mountain, Highland5.7 km SE
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Little Loch Broom Natural site, Highland5 km W
Sources & licences
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