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Mountain

Cnoc Badaireach na Gaoithe

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°26′24″ N 3°59′01″ W

Map showing the location of Cnoc Badaireach na Gaoithe Cnoc Badaireach na Gaoithe
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
213 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Trantlebeg
6 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport52 km
KOI Kirkwall Airport85 km

About Cnoc Badaireach na Gaoithe

Cnoc Badaireach na Gaoithe is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 213 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Strath Halladale and Loch nam Breac.

Climate of Cnoc Badaireach na Gaoithe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 131 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (131 mm)
Driest month
May (66 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 Badaireach na Gaoithe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°11°14°15°16°13°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°7°9°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)115831047066717888111122131118

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Cnoc Badaireach na Gaoithe

The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 52 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 183 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 52 kmeast
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 85 kmnortheast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 100 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 183 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 228 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 281 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 287 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Cnoc Badaireach na Gaoithe

Within 100 km: 55 historic and cultural sites, 1,727 natural sites, 539 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km242 places

  • Eilean nan Ron Island 24 kmNW
  • Neave Island Island 22 kmNW
  • Glass Islands Island 16 kmN
  • Garbh-eilean Island 18 kmN

25–60 km679 places

  • Clett Island 33 kmNE
  • Island of Stroma Island 57 kmNE
  • Rabbit Islands Island 26 kmNW
  • Eilean Iosal Island 26 kmNW

60–100 km1,400 places

  • Hoy Island 61 kmNE
  • Shapinsay Island 93 kmNE
  • Rousay Island 98 kmNE
  • Flotta Island 67 kmNE

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