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Cnoc Cracail

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°58′58″ N 4°19′55″ W

Map showing the location of Cnoc Cracail Cnoc Cracail
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
295 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lairg
6.1 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport52 km
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport90 km

About Cnoc Cracail

Cnoc Cracail is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 295 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Meall Eachainn and Loch Cracail Mòr.

Climate of Cnoc Cracail

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 143 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (143 mm)
Driest month
May (72 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 Cracail
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°12°14°16°16°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°2°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)1369511876728388100123134143133

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Cnoc Cracail

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 52 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 163 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 52 kmsouth
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 90 kmnortheast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 121 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 163 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 187 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 236 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 236 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 375 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Cnoc Cracail

Within 100 km: 48 historic and cultural sites, 2,918 natural sites, 745 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km270 places

  • Eilean nan Ròn Island 8 kmSW
  • Eilean a' Chairn Island 7 kmNW
  • Eilean Gill a' Bhalgionn Island 18 kmSW
  • Eilean na Craoibhe Island 6 kmNW

25–60 km1,307 places

  • Moy Island Island 49 kmS
  • Isle Martin Island 53 kmW
  • Eilean Mòr Island 59 kmW
  • Eilean a' Ghamhna Island 52 kmNW

60–100 km2,134 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 82 kmSE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 69 kmSE
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 98 kmE
  • Clett Island 85 kmNE

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