- Elevation
- 1,008 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport65 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport122 km
About Braigh a' Choire Bhig
Braigh a' Choire Bhig is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 1,008 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Stob a' Choire Bhig and Sgùrr na Lapaich.
Photos of Braigh a' Choire Bhig
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Sgùrr na Lapaich Mick Knapton at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Càrn Eige Mick Knapton at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
An Riabhachan Mick Knapton at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Toll Creagach Nigel Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Beinn Fhionnlaidh Andrew Smith · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Braigh a' Choire Bhig
This month · November
A wet month
Day 3° · Night -3° · Rain 306 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 12°)
- Coldest month
- December (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- January (318 mm)
- Driest month
- May (125 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -4° | -2° | 0° | 3° | 5° | 5° | 3° | 0° | -3° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 318 | 215 | 265 | 143 | 125 | 132 | 146 | 170 | 249 | 286 | 306 | 308 |
How to get to Braigh a' Choire Bhig
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 65 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 161 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 65 kmeast
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 122 kmnorthwest
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 139 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 161 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 173 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 181 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 194 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 312 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Braigh a' Choire Bhig
Within 100 km: 40 historic and cultural sites, 4,439 natural sites, 1,037 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km455 places
- Eilean nan Greusaich Island 24 kmS
- Eilean a' Mhuillidh Island 13 kmNE
- Eilean Dubhain Island 21 kmNW
- A' Ghlas-sgeir Island 25 kmW
25–60 km2,044 places
- Scalpay Island 56 kmW
- Moy Island Island 39 kmNE
- Eilean Tigh Island 59 kmW
- Eilean Sùbhainn Island 46 kmNW
60–100 km3,017 places
- Isle of Skye Island 72 kmW
- Island of Raasay Island 60 kmW
- Eigg Island 84 kmSW
- The Coral Beaches Beach 96 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Stob a' Choire Bhig Mountain, Highland0.4 km S
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Sgùrr na Lapaich Mountain, Highland1.7 km N
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Sgurr nan Clachan Geala Mountain, Highland0.9 km NE
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Creag a' Chaorainn Mountain, Highland1.2 km E
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An Riabhachan Mountain, Highland2.5 km W
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Mullach a' Ghlas-thuill Mountain, Highland1.7 km SE
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Rubha na Spreidhe Mountain, Highland2.3 km N
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An Riabhachan NE Top Mountain, Highland2.3 km NW
More nature in United Kingdom
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Toll Creagach Mountain, Highland6.4 km SE
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Beinn Fhionnlaidh Mountain, Highland6.6 km SW
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Carn nan Gobhar Mountain, Highland2.6 km NE
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Mullach na Maoile Mountain, Highland3.3 km E
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Meall Bac a' Chul-dhoire Mountain, Highland3.7 km SW
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Meallan Buidhe an Fheadain Mountain, Highland4 km NW
Sources & licences
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