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Mountain

Cnoc na Saobhaidhe

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°17′42″ N 3°40′12″ W

Map showing the location of Cnoc na Saobhaidhe Cnoc na Saobhaidhe
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
290 m
above sea level
Nearest town
The Glutt
2.8 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport38 km
KOI Kirkwall Airport86 km

About Cnoc na Saobhaidhe

Cnoc na Saobhaidhe is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 290 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Beinn Glas-choire and Cnoc Loch Mhadaidh.

Climate of Cnoc na Saobhaidhe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 133 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (133 mm)
Driest month
May (68 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 Saobhaidhe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°6°9°12°14°16°16°13°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°4°7°9°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)124891117368747990113126133122

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Cnoc na Saobhaidhe

The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 38 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 159 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 38 kmnortheast
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 86 kmnortheast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 87 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 159 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 208 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 262 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 273 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 391 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Cnoc na Saobhaidhe

Within 100 km: 60 historic and cultural sites, 1,817 natural sites, 559 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km160 places

  • Loch Tuim Ghlais Lake 18 kmN
  • Loch of Toftingall Lake 24 kmNE
  • Lochan Thulachan Lake 9 kmNE
  • Loch Thormaid Lake 25 kmN

25–60 km577 places

  • Clett Island 37 kmN
  • Island of Stroma Island 54 kmNE
  • Eilean nan Ron Island 49 kmNW
  • Rabbit Islands Island 49 kmNW

60–100 km1,699 places

  • Hoy Island 65 kmN
  • Shapinsay Island 96 kmNE
  • Flotta Island 68 kmNE
  • Gairsay Island 97 kmNE

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