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Cnoc na h-Iolaire

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°00′50″ N 4°27′40″ W

Map showing the location of Cnoc na h-Iolaire Cnoc na h-Iolaire
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
298 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lairg
3.8 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport58 km
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport94 km

About Cnoc na h-Iolaire

Cnoc na h-Iolaire is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 298 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (58 km). Nearby sights include Meall a' Ghruididh and Strath Grudie.

Climate of Cnoc na h-Iolaire

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 172 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (172 mm)
Driest month
May (81 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Cnoc na h-Iolaire
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°12°14°16°16°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°2°4°7°9°8°7°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)160114140878192100115147162172159

How to get to Cnoc na h-Iolaire

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 58 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 171 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 58 kmsoutheast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 94 kmnortheast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 112 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 171 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 194 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 240 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 242 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 381 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Cnoc na h-Iolaire

Within 100 km: 47 historic and cultural sites, 2,817 natural sites, 724 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km283 places

  • Eilean nan Ròn Island 11 kmS
  • Eilean a' Chairn Island 3 kmNE
  • Eilean Gill a' Bhalgionn Island 16 kmSW
  • Eilean na Craoibhe Island 4 kmE

25–60 km1,578 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 58 kmW
  • Eilean Dubh Island 52 kmNW
  • Moy Island Island 51 kmS
  • Tanera More Island 56 kmW

60–100 km1,727 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 90 kmSE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 77 kmSE
  • Clett Island 87 kmNE
  • Whale Islet Island 61 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Lairg Village, Highland
    3.8 km E
  • Claonel Village, Highland
    2 km E
  • Salachadh Village, Highland
    2.3 km N
  • Achany Village, Highland
    4.3 km SE
  • Gruids Village, Highland
    3.8 km SE
  • Rhinamain Village, Highland
    3.8 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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