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Cnoc Dail-chairn

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°13′43″ N 3°57′05″ W

Map showing the location of Cnoc Dail-chairn Cnoc Dail-chairn
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
203 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kinbrace
3.4 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport56 km
INV Inverness Airport77 km

About Cnoc Dail-chairn

Cnoc Dail-chairn is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 203 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Kinbrace Hill and Cnoc Feith na Fola.

Climate of Cnoc Dail-chairn

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 129 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (129 mm)
Driest month
May (67 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 Dail-chairn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°12°14°16°16°14°11°8°5°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°7°9°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)118841067067737989111122129117

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Cnoc Dail-chairn

The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 56 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 164 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 56 kmnortheast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 77 kmsouth
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 101 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 164 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 205 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 258 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 264 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 390 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Cnoc Dail-chairn

Within 100 km: 59 historic and cultural sites, 2,062 natural sites, 605 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km233 places

  • Eilean nam Meann Island 13 kmNW
  • Eilean a' Bhreac-achaidh Island 19 kmW
  • Eilean Poll an Lòinein Island 21 kmNW
  • Eilean Ceann na Coille Island 21 kmNW

25–60 km785 places

  • Clett Island 50 kmNE
  • Eilean nan Ron Island 43 kmNW
  • Rabbit Islands Island 42 kmNW
  • Neave Island Island 41 kmNW

60–100 km1,708 places

  • Hoy Island 79 kmNE
  • Flotta Island 83 kmNE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 86 kmSE
  • Hesta Head Natural site 86 kmNE

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