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Mountain

Beinn nan Cailleach

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°21′54″ N 4°07′17″ W

Map showing the location of Beinn nan Cailleach Beinn nan Cailleach
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
562 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Faillie
3.9 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport20 km
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport117 km

About Beinn nan Cailleach

Beinn nan Cailleach is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 562 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Carn Dar-riach and Beinn Dubh.

Climate of Beinn nan Cailleach

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 123 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
January (134 mm)
Driest month
April (63 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 nan Cailleach
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°5°8°11°14°15°15°12°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-3°-1°0°2°5°7°7°5°3°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)134871066368737586104117123120

How to get to Beinn nan Cailleach

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 20 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (117 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 122 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 20 kmnorth
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 117 kmeast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 122 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 122 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 125 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 167 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 167 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 308 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Beinn nan Cailleach

Within 100 km: 47 historic and cultural sites, 4,369 natural sites, 827 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km292 places

  • Eilean nan Faoileag Island 10 kmW
  • Eilean nan Clach Island 5 kmE
  • Isle of Moy Island 5 kmE
  • Whin Island Island 13 kmNW

25–60 km1,563 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 60 kmNE
  • Moy Island Island 32 kmNW
  • Eilean Aigas Island 27 kmW
  • Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 52 kmSW

60–100 km3,388 places

  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 64 kmNE
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 88 kmNE
  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 90 kmNW
  • Sandaig Islands Island 98 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Faillie Village, Highland
    3.9 km N
  • Moy Village, Highland
    4.6 km NE
  • Tordarroch Village, Highland
    4.7 km W
  • Woodside Village, Highland
    5 km W
  • Tomatin Village, Highland
    8.6 km SE
  • Farr Village, Highland
    5 km W

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