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Cnoc an Sgaid

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°42′02″ N 5°45′18″ W

Map showing the location of Cnoc an Sgaid Cnoc an Sgaid
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
64 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Port Henderson
1 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport67 km
BEB Benbecula Airport99 km

About Cnoc an Sgaid

Cnoc an Sgaid is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 64 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Meall na h-Airde and Meall Bad a' Chrotha.

Climate of Cnoc an Sgaid

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 225 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (225 mm)
Driest month
May (82 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 Cnoc an Sgaid
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°15°17°17°15°12°9°8°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)206138168948298106121184211225211

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Cnoc an Sgaid

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 67 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 217 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 67 kmnorthwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 99 kmwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 104 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 217 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 224 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 228 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 250 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 346 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Cnoc an Sgaid

Within 100 km: 33 historic and cultural sites, 3,747 natural sites, 1,434 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km355 places

  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 16 kmE
  • Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 14 kmE
  • Island of Rona Island 20 kmSW
  • Longa Island Island 6 kmNW

25–60 km1,498 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 54 kmSW
  • Island of Raasay Island 40 kmSW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 57 kmSW
  • Scalpay Island 57 kmW

60–100 km3,361 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 66 kmW
  • Eigg Island 93 kmS
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 90 kmNW
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 90 kmNW

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