- Elevation
- 349 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport35 km
- KOI Kirkwall Airport82 km
About Ben Alisky
Ben Alisky is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 349 m. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Beinn Glas-choire and Beinn Bhreac.
Climate of Ben Alisky
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 120 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- November (120 mm)
- Driest month
- May (62 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) | 4° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 110 | 81 | 98 | 67 | 62 | 67 | 72 | 83 | 103 | 114 | 120 | 110 |
How to get to Ben Alisky
The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 35 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 160 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 35 kmnortheast
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 82 kmnortheast
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 91 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 160 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 210 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 266 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 277 kmsouth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 393 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ben Alisky
Within 100 km: 60 historic and cultural sites, 1,741 natural sites, 532 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km158 places
- Loch Tuim Ghlais Lake 15 kmNW
- Loch of Toftingall Lake 20 kmNE
- Lochan Thulachan Lake 6 kmNE
- Loch Thormaid Lake 22 kmN
25–60 km570 places
- Clett Island 34 kmN
- Island of Stroma Island 50 kmNE
- Eilean nan Ron Island 49 kmNW
- Rabbit Islands Island 50 kmNW
60–100 km1,605 places
- Hoy Island 62 kmN
- Shapinsay Island 92 kmNE
- Rousay Island 100 kmN
- Flotta Island 64 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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The Glutt Village, Highland4.9 km SW
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Braemore Village, Highland9.2 km SE
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Dunbeath Village, Highland14 km SE
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Gobernuisgeach Village, Highland10 km SW
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Houstry Village, Highland12 km E
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Caithness-shire Municipality, Highland13 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Beinn Glas-choire Mountain, Highland1.4 km W
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Beinn Bhreac Mountain, Highland2 km SE
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Loch Breac Lake, Highland2.1 km SE
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Loch Dubh Lake, Highland3 km S
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Cnoc na Saobhaidhe Mountain, Highland4.1 km SW
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Loch a’ Mhuilinn Lake, Highland4.1 km NW
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Lochan Thulachan Lake, Highland5.5 km NE
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Maiden Pap Mountain, Highland9.2 km S
More nature in United Kingdom
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Scaraben Mountain, Highland12 km S -
Cnocan Conachreag Mountain, Highland7.2 km E
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Conachreag Mountain, Highland7.3 km S
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Cnoc Loch Mhadaidh Mountain, Highland7.6 km SW
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Wag Hill Mountain, Highland9.1 km SE
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Creagan nan Gearra Mountain, Highland9.7 km SE
Sources & licences
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