Bidean nam Bian, Highland — Elevation, map and nearby sights

About Bidean nam Bian

Bidean nam Bian is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 1,149 m.

From Wikipedia

Bidean nam Bian (Scottish Gaelic: Bidean nam Beann, "peak of the mountains") is the highest peak in a group of mountains south of Glen Coe and north of Glen Etive in the Scottish Highlands. With a height of 1,150 metres (3,770 ft), it is a Munro and the highest point in Argyll. It is a complex mountain with many ridges and subsidiary peaks, one of which, Stob Coire Sgreamhach, is classified as a separate Munro.

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At a glance

Topographic prominence: 844 m

Source: Wikidata

Photos of Bidean nam Bian

Scott Cormie · CC BY-SA 2.0
Scott Cormie · CC BY-SA 2.0
Alan O'Dowd · CC BY-SA 2.0
Graham Lewis · CC BY 2.0
Graham Lewis · CC BY 2.0

Climate of Bidean nam Bian

This month · November

A wet month

Day 2° · Night -3° · Rain 255 mm

Hottest month: July (day 11°)
Coldest month: January (night -5°)
Wettest month: January (277 mm)
Driest month: May (111 mm)

-1° -5°

0° -5°

1° -4°

4° -3°

7° 0°

9° 3°

11° 4°

8° 3°

5° 0°

2° -3°

0° -5°

Jan

277

Feb

181

Mar

215

Apr

122

May

111

Jun

113

Jul

132

Aug

157

Sep

216

Oct

246

Nov

255

Dec

262

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

Climate of Bidean nam Bian
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	-1°	0°	1°	4°	7°	9°	11°	11°	8°	5°	2°	0°
Average low (°C)	-5°	-5°	-4°	-3°	0°	3°	4°	4°	3°	0°	-3°	-5°
Precipitation (mm)	277	181	215	122	111	113	132	157	216	246	255	262

How to get to Bidean nam Bian

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 93 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 99 km to the southeast.

Airports

Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 93 kmsoutheast
Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 114 kmwest
Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 116 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 99 kmsoutheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 128 kmeast
Edinburgh Population: 515K 137 kmsoutheast
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 187 kmeast
Belfast Population: 348K 235 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Bidean nam Bian

Within 100 km: 82 historic and cultural sites, 4,761 natural sites, 1,371 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km413 places

Shuna Island Island 23 kmW
Sgeir Dubh Island 20 kmSW
Tom an t-Seallaidh (Shuna) Island 23 kmW
Eilean Molach Island 18 kmE

25–60 km2,239 places

Oronsay Island 55 kmW
Eriska Island 27 kmSW
Torsa Island Island 56 kmSW
Shuna Island 59 kmSW

60–100 km3,562 places

Great Cumbrae Island Island 98 kmS
Colonsay Island 98 kmSW
Eigg Island 75 kmNW
Kiloran Beach Beach 93 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Glencoe Village, Highland
6.2 km NW
Ballachulish Village, Highland
7.6 km NW
Dalness Village, Highland
4.1 km SE
Kinlochleven Village, Highland
8.3 km NE
Carnach Village, Highland
5.6 km NW
Invercoe Village, Highland
6.2 km NW

Bidean nam Bian

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Bidean nam Bian West Top Mountain, Highland
0.2 km W
Stob Coire Sgreamhach Mountain, Highland
1.3 km SE
Stob Coire nam Beith Mountain, Highland
0.6 km NW
Stob Coire nan Lochan Mountain, Highland
0.8 km NE
Beinn Fhada Mountain, Highland
1.6 km E
Aonach Dubh Mountain, Highland
1.7 km N
Beinn Maol Chaluim Mountain, Highland
1.9 km SW
Beinn Fhada East Top Mountain, Highland
2.1 km E