- Elevation
- 293 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport62 km
- KOI Kirkwall Airport95 km
About Beinn Rifa-gil
Beinn Rifa-gil is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 293 m. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Meall Bad na Cuaiche NW Top and Ceann Garbh.
Climate of Beinn Rifa-gil
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 142 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (142 mm)
- Driest month
- May (70 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° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 126 | 91 | 113 | 75 | 70 | 77 | 84 | 96 | 121 | 133 | 142 | 128 |
How to get to Beinn Rifa-gil
The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 62 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 187 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 62 kmeast
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 95 kmnortheast
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 97 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 187 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 227 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 280 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 284 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Beinn Rifa-gil
Within 100 km: 54 historic and cultural sites, 1,819 natural sites, 562 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km278 places
- Eilean nan Ron Island 19 kmNW
- Rabbit Islands Island 19 kmNW
- Neave Island Island 18 kmNW
- Eilean Iosal Island 21 kmNW
25–60 km895 places
- Clett Island 43 kmNE
- Eilean Dubh Island 59 kmW
- Whale Islet Island 57 kmW
- Eilean Hoan Island 35 kmNW
60–100 km1,262 places
- Hoy Island 70 kmNE
- Flotta Island 77 kmNE
- Hesta Head Natural site 83 kmNE
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 93 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Meall Bad na Cuaiche NW Top Mountain, Highland1.4 km SE
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Ceann Garbh Mountain, Highland2.5 km S
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Eilean Garbh Island, Highland2.5 km SW
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Meall Bad na Cuaiche Mountain, Highland3 km SE
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Allt Rivigill River, Highland1.8 km NW
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Meall Ceann Loch Strathy Mountain, Highland4.4 km SE
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Cnoc Maol Malpelly Mountain, Highland4.4 km W
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Cnoc Carnachadh Mountain, Highland4.7 km NW
Sources & licences
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