Cnoc na Gamhna, Highland — Elevation, map and nearby sights

About Cnoc na Gamhna

Cnoc na Gamhna is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 218 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc Bad an Leathaid and Meall a' Choire Bhuidhe.

Photos of Cnoc na Gamhna

Strath Naver Chris Downer · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Cnoc na Gamhna

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 161 mm

Hottest month: July (day 16°)
Coldest month: February (night 0°)
Wettest month: November (161 mm)
Driest month: May (78 mm)

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6° 0°

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9° 2°

12° 5°

14° 8°

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Jan

148

Feb

105

Mar

131

Apr

84

May

78

Jun

88

Jul

94

Aug

108

Sep

136

Oct

151

Nov

161

Dec

147

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 Gamhna
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	5°	6°	7°	9°	12°	14°	16°	16°	14°	11°	8°	5°
Average low (°C)	0°	0°	1°	2°	5°	8°	9°	9°	8°	5°	2°	0°
Precipitation (mm)	148	105	131	84	78	88	94	108	136	151	161	147

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Cnoc na Gamhna

The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 69 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 181 km to the southeast.

Airports

Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 69 kmeast
Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 85 kmsouth
Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 106 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 181 kmsoutheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 218 kmsouth
Edinburgh Population: 515K 269 kmsouth
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 271 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Cnoc na Gamhna

Within 100 km: 55 historic and cultural sites, 2,015 natural sites, 601 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km257 places

Eilean nam Meann Island 5 kmE
Eilean a' Bhreac-achaidh Island 2 kmSW
Eilean Poll an Lòinein Island 2 kmNW
Eilean Ceann na Coille Island 4 kmN

25–60 km1,162 places

Clett Island 54 kmNE
Eilean Dubh Island 54 kmW
Whale Islet Island 55 kmW
Eilean nan Ron Island 29 kmN

60–100 km1,252 places

Hoy Island 82 kmNE
Flotta Island 88 kmNE
Hesta Head Natural site 94 kmNE
Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 86 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Achness Village, Highland
3.9 km W
Grumbeg Village, Highland
6.1 km W
Syre Village, Highland
7.2 km N
Skail Village, Highland
9.5 km N
Altnaharra Village, Highland
12 km W
Klibreck Village, Highland
11 km W

Cnoc na Gamhna

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Cnoc Bad an Leathaid Mountain, Highland
1.7 km SE
Meall a' Choire Bhuidhe Mountain, Highland
1.9 km N
Eilean a' Bhreac-achaidh Island, Highland
1.6 km SW
Mallart River River, Highland
1.9 km W
Cnoc Bad na Fainne Mountain, Highland
2.6 km SE
Eilean Poll an Lòinein Island, Highland
2.3 km NW
Beinn Rosail Mountain, Highland
3.9 km N
Cnoc na Gaoithe Mountain, Highland
3.7 km E