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Cnoc na Caillich

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°33′24″ N 4°19′51″ W

Map showing the location of Cnoc na Caillich Cnoc na Caillich
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
67 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Skerray
2.8 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport73 km
KOI Kirkwall Airport94 km

About Cnoc na Caillich

Cnoc na Caillich is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Eilean nan Ron and An Innis.

Climate of Cnoc na Caillich

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 137 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (137 mm)
Driest month
May (63 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 na Caillich
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°9°12°14°16°16°14°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)2°1°2°4°6°8°10°10°8°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)117841036863728092116129137121

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Cnoc na Caillich

The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 73 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 206 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 73 kmeast
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 94 kmnortheast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 114 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 206 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 246 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 298 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 300 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Cnoc na Caillich

Within 100 km: 40 historic and cultural sites, 1,654 natural sites, 516 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km198 places

  • Eilean nan Ron Island 1 kmW
  • Rabbit Islands Island 4 kmSW
  • Neave Island Island 2 kmSE
  • Eilean Iosal Island 2 kmNW

25–60 km807 places

  • Clett Island 46 kmE
  • Eilean Dubh Island 55 kmSW
  • Whale Islet Island 49 kmW
  • Meall Mòr Island 59 kmSW

60–100 km1,205 places

  • Hoy Island 68 kmNE
  • Flotta Island 77 kmNE
  • Gairsay Island 98 kmNE
  • Hesta Head Natural site 86 kmE

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