Cnoc nan Cuilean, Highland — Elevation, map and nearby sights

About Cnoc nan Cuilean

Cnoc nan Cuilean is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 558 m. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Meall Eudainn and Loch Loyal.

Photos of Cnoc nan Cuilean

Beinn Stumanadh Colin Kinnear · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Cnoc nan Cuilean

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 159 mm

Hottest month: July (day 13°)
Coldest month: February (night -2°)
Wettest month: November (159 mm)
Driest month: May (75 mm)

3° -2°

5° -1°

7° 0°

10° 3°

12° 5°

13° 7°

11° 5°

9° 3°

5° 0°

3° -2°

Jan

139

Feb

99

Mar

124

Apr

81

May

75

Jun

85

Jul

92

Aug

106

Sep

135

Oct

149

Nov

159

Dec

142

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 nan Cuilean
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	3°	3°	5°	7°	10°	12°	13°	13°	11°	9°	5°	3°
Average low (°C)	-2°	-2°	-1°	0°	3°	5°	7°	7°	5°	3°	0°	-2°
Precipitation (mm)	139	99	124	81	75	85	92	106	135	149	159	142

How to get to Cnoc nan Cuilean

The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 77 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 194 km to the southeast.

Airports

Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 77 kmeast
Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 96 kmsouth
Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 108 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 194 kmsoutheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 230 kmsouth
Edinburgh Population: 515K 280 kmsouth
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 280 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Cnoc nan Cuilean

Within 100 km: 52 historic and cultural sites, 1,925 natural sites, 575 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km316 places

Eilean nan Ron Island 20 kmN
Rabbit Islands Island 17 kmN
Neave Island Island 20 kmN
Eilean Iosal Island 21 kmN

25–60 km1,109 places

Clett Island 57 kmNE
Eilean Dubh Island 45 kmW
Whale Islet Island 43 kmW
Oldany Island Island 52 kmW

60–100 km1,127 places

Hoy Island 83 kmNE
Flotta Island 90 kmNE
Hesta Head Natural site 97 kmNE
Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 99 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Ribigill Village, Highland
7.9 km N
Grumbeg Village, Highland
8.2 km SE
Syre Village, Highland
9.9 km E
Altnaharra Village, Highland
11 km S
Tongue Village, Highland
11 km N
Achness Village, Highland
11 km SE

Cnoc nan Cuilean

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Meall Eudainn Mountain, Highland
1 km SE
Loch Loyal Lake, Highland
2 km E
Carn an Tionail Mountain, Highland
2.6 km NW
Beinn Bheag Mountain, Highland
2.9 km NW
Creag Riabhach Mountain, Highland
3.2 km NW
Ben Hiel Mountain, Highland
3.9 km N
Ben Loyal - An Caisteal Mountain, Highland
3.3 km NW
Eilean nan Crodh Island, Highland
3.2 km E