- Elevation
- 254 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport52 km
- KOI Kirkwall Airport80 km
About Beinn Ruadh
Beinn Ruadh is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 254 m. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Loch Baligill and Beinn nam Bo East Top.
Climate of Beinn Ruadh
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 129 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (129 mm)
- Driest month
- May (60 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° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 112 | 81 | 100 | 65 | 60 | 66 | 74 | 85 | 109 | 120 | 129 | 115 |
How to get to Beinn Ruadh
The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 52 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 189 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 52 kmeast
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 80 kmnortheast
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 103 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 189 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 235 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 289 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 295 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Beinn Ruadh
Within 100 km: 49 historic and cultural sites, 1,644 natural sites, 513 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km191 places
- Eilean nan Ron Island 21 kmW
- Rabbit Islands Island 23 kmW
- Neave Island Island 19 kmW
- Eilean Iosal Island 22 kmW
25–60 km687 places
- Hoy Island 55 kmNE
- Clett Island 29 kmNE
- Island of Stroma Island 54 kmE
- Eilean Hoan Island 41 kmW
60–100 km1,328 places
- Shapinsay Island 88 kmNE
- Rousay Island 91 kmNE
- Flotta Island 62 kmNE
- Wyre Island 90 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Aultivullin Village, Highland8.6 km N
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Melvich Village, Highland6.2 km NE
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Portskerra Village, Highland6.5 km NE
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Strathy Village, Highland5.9 km N
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Baligill Village, Highland5.9 km N
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Lednagullin Village, Highland6.4 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Loch Baligill Lake, Highland1.3 km NE
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Beinn nam Bo East Top Mountain, Highland4.3 km SW
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Druim Odhar Mountain, Highland4.8 km NW
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Meall Mor a' Bhealaich Mountain, Highland4.9 km E
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Bighouse Hill Mountain, Highland5.1 km SE
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Beinn Chuldail Mountain, Highland5.4 km W
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Baligill Head Natural site, Highland6.2 km N
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Rubha na Cloiche Natural site, Highland6.5 km N
Sources & licences
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