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Mountain

Cnoc na Moine

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°33′39″ N 3°49′31″ W

Map showing the location of Cnoc na Moine Cnoc na Moine
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
101 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Fresgoe
2 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport44 km
KOI Kirkwall Airport69 km

About Cnoc na Moine

Cnoc na Moine is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 101 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Sandside Head and Easter Clett.

Climate of Cnoc na Moine

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 124 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (124 mm)
Driest month
May (58 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 Moine
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°9°11°14°15°16°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)10879976458627081104116124112

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Cnoc na Moine

The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 44 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 188 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 44 kmeast
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 69 kmnortheast
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 93 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 188 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 238 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 293 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 301 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Cnoc na Moine

Within 100 km: 48 historic and cultural sites, 1,580 natural sites, 500 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km131 places

  • Clett Island 18 kmNE
  • Glass Islands Island 12 kmW
  • Garbh-eilean Island 12 kmW
  • Glas-eilean Mor Island 12 kmW

25–60 km690 places

  • Hoy Island 44 kmNE
  • Flotta Island 51 kmNE
  • Hesta Head Natural site 58 kmNE
  • Switha Island 50 kmNE

60–100 km1,307 places

  • Shapinsay Island 77 kmNE
  • Rousay Island 81 kmNE
  • Eday Island 92 kmNE
  • Wyre Island 79 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Fresgoe Village, Highland
    2 km NE
  • Reay Village, Highland
    2.8 km E
  • Achvarasdal Village, Highland
    4.6 km E
  • Isauld Village, Highland
    4.2 km E
  • Melvich Village, Highland
    5.4 km W
  • Dunreay Village, Highland
    5.4 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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