- Elevation
- 272 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport37 km
- INV Inverness Airport81 km
About Beinn nan Coireag
Beinn nan Coireag is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 272 m. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Meall na Caorach and Ramscraig Stack.
Photos of Beinn nan Coireag
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Scaraben Peter Standing · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Beinn nan Coireag
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 113 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (113 mm)
- Driest month
- May (58 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) | 5° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 7° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 101 | 75 | 90 | 62 | 58 | 61 | 67 | 76 | 96 | 107 | 113 | 103 |
How to get to Beinn nan Coireag
The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 37 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 145 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 37 kmnortheast
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 81 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 90 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 145 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 196 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 252 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 265 kmsouth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 378 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Beinn nan Coireag
Within 100 km: 61 historic and cultural sites, 1,802 natural sites, 514 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km107 places
- Lochan Thulachan Lake 16 kmN
- Loch Stemster Lake 19 kmN
- Loch Scalabsdale Lake 16 kmW
- Loch Ruard Lake 18 kmN
25–60 km545 places
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 56 kmS
- Clett Island 46 kmN
- Island of Stroma Island 57 kmNE
- Glass Islands Island 52 kmNW
60–100 km1,725 places
- Hoy Island 72 kmN
- Flotta Island 73 kmN
- Findlays Seat Mountain 74 kmS
- Hesta Head Natural site 72 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Borgue Village, Highland1.3 km NE
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Newport Village, Highland1.6 km SE
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Ramscraigs Village, Highland2.7 km NE
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Berriedale Village, Highland2.7 km S
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Dunbeath Village, Highland6 km NE -
Castle Hill Village, Highland3.9 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Meall na Caorach Mountain, Highland2.6 km NW
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Ramscraig Stack Mountain, Scotland2.7 km E
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Creag na h-Iolaire Mountain, Highland3.2 km NW
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Turnal Rock Mountain, Highland3.7 km SW
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Scaraben Mountain, Highland5.6 km W
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Cnoc na Croiche Mountain, Highland4.5 km S
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East Scaraben Mountain, Highland4.5 km NW
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Cnoc na Feadaige Mountain, Highland4.5 km NW
More nature in United Kingdom
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Maiden Pap Mountain, Highland8.2 km NW -
Cnoc Spardain Mountain, Highland4.7 km SW
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Cnoc Bad Asgaraidh Mountain, Highland4.7 km SW
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Creagan nan Gearra Mountain, Highland5.5 km NW
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Braigh na h-Eaglaise Mountain, Highland6.4 km SW
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Sron Gharbh Mountain, Highland6.7 km W
Sources & licences
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