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Mountain

Ciste Dhubh

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°16′24″ N 5°07′47″ W

Map showing the location of Ciste Dhubh Ciste Dhubh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
1,110 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Athnamulloch
3.2 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport72 km
SYY Stornoway Airport127 km

About Ciste Dhubh

Ciste Dhubh is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 1,110 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Mam Sodhail and Stob Coire Coulavie.

Climate of Ciste Dhubh

This month · November

A wet month

Day 2° · Night -3° · Rain 313 mm

Hottest month
July (day 12°)
Coldest month
February (night -5°)
Wettest month
January (332 mm)
Driest month
May (128 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 Ciste Dhubh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°0°1°4°8°10°12°11°9°5°2°0°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-4°-3°-1°3°4°4°2°0°-3°-5°
Precipitation (mm)332222273146128133148173254292313319

How to get to Ciste Dhubh

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 72 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 159 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 72 kmnortheast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 127 kmnorthwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 136 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 159 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 166 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 184 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 189 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 302 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Ciste Dhubh

Within 100 km: 42 historic and cultural sites, 4,480 natural sites, 1,074 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km482 places

  • Eilean Donan Island 24 kmW
  • Eilean na Cloinne Island 24 kmS
  • Eilean an Fheidh Island 24 kmS
  • Am Fraoch-eilean Island 18 kmW

25–60 km2,089 places

  • Island of Raasay Island 58 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 52 kmW
  • Moy Island Island 48 kmNE
  • Eilean Tigh Island 59 kmNW

60–100 km3,025 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 68 kmW
  • Eigg Island 75 kmSW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 94 kmW
  • Oronsay Island 84 kmSW

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