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Braigh nan Uamhachan

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°55′39″ N 5°19′43″ W

Map showing the location of Braigh nan Uamhachan Braigh nan Uamhachan
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
765 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Glenfinnan
9.8 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport103 km
TRE Tiree Airport106 km

About Braigh nan Uamhachan

Braigh nan Uamhachan is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 765 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (103 km). Nearby sights include Sron Liath and Gualann nan Osna.

Climate of Braigh nan Uamhachan

This month · November

A wet month

Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 285 mm

Hottest month
July (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
January (302 mm)
Driest month
May (108 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).

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Climate of Braigh nan Uamhachan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°4°7°10°12°14°13°11°7°4°2°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-2°-1°2°5°7°6°5°2°-1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)302198249127108119139162236263285295

How to get to Braigh nan Uamhachan

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 103 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 136 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 103 kmnortheast
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 106 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 129 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 136 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 153 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 171 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 198 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 262 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Braigh nan Uamhachan

Within 100 km: 36 historic and cultural sites, 4,691 natural sites, 1,326 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km465 places

  • Eilean Dubh Island 12 kmSW
  • Eilean Dubh Island 23 kmW
  • Eilean Mòr Island 18 kmW
  • Eilean nam Paite Island 16 kmW

25–60 km2,015 places

  • Eigg Island 51 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 56 kmNW
  • Oronsay Island 47 kmSW
  • Eriska Island 44 kmS

60–100 km3,573 places

  • Hebrides Island 90 kmW
  • Isle of Skye Island 70 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 68 kmNW
  • Scarba Island 86 kmS

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