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Beinn nan Oighrean

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°48′29″ N 4°19′39″ W

Map showing the location of Beinn nan Oighrean Beinn nan Oighrean
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
538 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Easter Fearn
3.9 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport34 km
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport103 km

About Beinn nan Oighrean

Beinn nan Oighrean is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 538 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Meall a' Bhreacain and Cnoc Muigh-bhlaraidh.

Climate of Beinn nan Oighrean

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 140 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
November (140 mm)
Driest month
April (72 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 Oighrean
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°8°11°13°15°15°12°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°0°3°5°7°7°5°3°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)138951167272828597120131140132

How to get to Beinn nan Oighrean

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 34 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 153 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 34 kmsoutheast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 103 kmnortheast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 127 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 153 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 170 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 216 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 218 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 357 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Beinn nan Oighrean

Within 100 km: 43 historic and cultural sites, 3,585 natural sites, 864 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km270 places

  • Eilean na Faoileig Island 15 kmSW
  • Eilean nan Ròn Island 13 kmN
  • Eilean Gill a' Bhalgionn Island 17 kmNW
  • Eilean na Craoibhe Island 24 kmN

25–60 km1,206 places

  • Moy Island Island 31 kmSW
  • Isle Martin Island 56 kmW
  • Eilean Aigas Island 43 kmS
  • Eilean Mor Island 59 kmNW

60–100 km3,016 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 72 kmE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 63 kmE
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 93 kmE
  • Eilean a' Char Island 70 kmW

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