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Cnoc Bad na Gallaig

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°20′26″ N 4°20′49″ W

Map showing the location of Cnoc Bad na Gallaig Cnoc Bad na Gallaig
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
277 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Grumbeg
2.8 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport75 km
INV Inverness Airport91 km

About Cnoc Bad na Gallaig

Cnoc Bad na Gallaig is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 277 m. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Meall an Loch Ghlasail and Creag an Achaidh Mhoir.

Climate of Cnoc Bad na Gallaig

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 159 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Cnoc Bad na Gallaig
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°6°9°12°14°15°15°13°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°4°7°9°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)1399912481758592106135149159142

How to get to Cnoc Bad na Gallaig

The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 75 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 189 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 75 kmeast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 91 kmsouth
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 108 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 189 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 224 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 275 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 276 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Cnoc Bad na Gallaig

Within 100 km: 54 historic and cultural sites, 1,980 natural sites, 601 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km303 places

  • Eilean nan Ron Island 24 kmN
  • Rabbit Islands Island 22 kmN
  • Neave Island Island 23 kmN
  • Eilean a’ Chaoil Island 24 kmN

25–60 km1,156 places

  • Clett Island 57 kmNE
  • Eilean Dubh Island 47 kmW
  • Whale Islet Island 47 kmW
  • Oldany Island Island 54 kmW

60–100 km1,176 places

  • Hoy Island 83 kmNE
  • Flotta Island 90 kmNE
  • Hesta Head Natural site 97 kmNE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 94 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Grumbeg Village, Highland
    2.8 km S
  • Achness Village, Highland
    5.3 km SE
  • Syre Village, Highland
    7.1 km NE
  • Altnaharra Village, Highland
    8.5 km SW
  • Klibreck Village, Highland
    9.2 km SW
  • Skail Village, Highland
    9.8 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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