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Mountain

Cnoc na Gaoithe

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°25′28″ N 4°21′05″ W

Map showing the location of Cnoc na Gaoithe Cnoc na Gaoithe
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
384 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kirkton
1.6 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport22 km
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport132 km

About Cnoc na Gaoithe

Cnoc na Gaoithe is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 384 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Doire Mhor and Loch Dochfour.

Climate of Cnoc na Gaoithe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 168 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (178 mm)
Driest month
April (77 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 Gaoithe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°12°14°16°16°13°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-2°0°1°3°6°8°8°6°4°0°-1°
Precipitation (mm)17811814277788388103138156168167

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Cnoc na Gaoithe

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 22 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (132 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 135 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 22 kmnortheast
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 132 kmeast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 135 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 135 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 139 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 174 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 179 kmsoutheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 321 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Cnoc na Gaoithe

Within 100 km: 45 historic and cultural sites, 4,477 natural sites, 930 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km302 places

  • Moy Island Island 18 kmNW
  • Eilean Aigas Island 12 kmW
  • Eilean nan Uan Island 23 kmNW
  • Eilean an Daraich Island 25 kmNW

25–60 km1,592 places

  • Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 47 kmSW
  • Eilean na Faoileig Island 31 kmN
  • Eilean nan Ròn Island 55 kmN
  • Eilean Gill a' Bhalgionn Island 52 kmN

60–100 km3,558 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 71 kmE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 72 kmNE
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 99 kmE
  • Scalpay Island 99 kmW

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