- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 70 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport78 km
- KOI Kirkwall Airport104 km
About Caisteal Bharraich
Caisteal Bharraich is a historic site. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include An Garbh-chnoc and Kyle of Tongue.
Photos of Caisteal Bharraich
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Cnoc an Fhreiceadain Brian Smith · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Caisteal Bharraich
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 159 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (159 mm)
- Driest month
- May (75 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 139 | 99 | 124 | 81 | 75 | 85 | 92 | 106 | 135 | 149 | 159 | 142 |
How to get to Caisteal Bharraich
The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 78 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 203 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 78 kmeast
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 104 kmnortheast
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 106 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 203 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 240 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 291 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 291 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Caisteal Bharraich
Within 100 km: 39 historic and cultural sites, 1,776 natural sites, 538 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km259 places
- Eilean nan Ron Island 10 kmNE
- Rabbit Islands Island 7 kmNE
- Neave Island Island 11 kmNE
- Eilean Iosal Island 11 kmNE
25–60 km974 places
- Clett Island 55 kmE
- Eilean Dubh Island 46 kmSW
- Whale Islet Island 41 kmW
- Oldany Island Island 54 kmSW
60–100 km1,120 places
- Hoy Island 78 kmNE
- Flotta Island 86 kmNE
- Hesta Head Natural site 95 kmE
- Eilean a' Char Island 78 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
An Garbh-chnoc Mountain, Highland0.9 km S
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Kyle of Tongue Natural site, Highland1 km NW
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Cnoc Coill' Ardachaidh Mountain, Highland1.9 km S
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Meall nan Clach Ruadha Mountain, Highland2.5 km E
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Eilean Thunga Island, Highland2.1 km N
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Rhian Burn River, Highland1.1 km SE
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Cnoc an Fhreiceadain Mountain, Highland4 km NE
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Beinn Bhreac Mountain, Highland2.8 km E
Nearest towns and villages
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Tongue Village, Highland1.1 km E
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Braetongue Village, Highland1.4 km E
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Ribigill Village, Highland2.9 km S
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Achuvoldrach Village, Highland2.7 km NW
More sights in Highland
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Bettyhill Free Church Attraction, Highland14 km NE
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Church of Scotland Attraction, Highland14 km NE
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Strathnaver Museum Museum, Highland14 km NE
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Strathy Point Lighthouse Landmark, Highland28 km NE -
Dùn Dornaigil Historic site, Highland17 km SW
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Cape Wrath Lighthouse Landmark, Highland37 km NW
Sources & licences
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