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Cnoc Mhairtein

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°20′25″ N 6°24′02″ W

Map showing the location of Cnoc Mhairtein Cnoc Mhairtein
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
56 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Coillore
1.5 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
BEB Benbecula Airport60 km
BRR Barra Airport72 km

About Cnoc Mhairtein

Cnoc Mhairtein is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 56 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Gesto Bay and Loch Harport.

Climate of Cnoc Mhairtein

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 213 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (213 mm)
Driest month
May (85 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 Mhairtein
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°13°15°17°17°14°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1871251569385100111127190209213206

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Cnoc Mhairtein

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 60 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 210 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 60 kmwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 72 kmsouthwest
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 98 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 210 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 230 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 250 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 261 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 307 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Cnoc Mhairtein

Within 100 km: 31 historic and cultural sites, 2,927 natural sites, 1,413 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km327 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 10 kmSE
  • Island of Raasay Island 21 kmE
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 23 kmNW
  • Wiay Island Island 6 kmW

25–60 km1,236 places

  • Hebrides Island 48 kmSW
  • Eigg Island 51 kmS
  • Scalpay Island 26 kmE
  • Clett Island 25 kmNW

60–100 km2,808 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 67 kmN
  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 79 kmSW
  • Scalpay Island 61 kmN
  • Oronsay Island 81 kmS

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