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

About Cnoc nan Uan

Cnoc nan Uan is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 78 m. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Skerray Bay and Aird Torrisdale.

Photos of Cnoc nan Uan

Cnoc an Fhreiceadain Brian Smith · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Cnoc nan Uan

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 137 mm

Hottest month: August (day 16°)
Coldest month: February (night 1°)
Wettest month: November (137 mm)
Driest month: May (63 mm)

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8° 2°

9° 4°

12° 6°

14° 8°

15° 10°

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14° 8°

12° 6°

8° 4°

6° 2°

Jan

117

Feb

84

Mar

103

Apr

68

May

63

Jun

72

Jul

80

Aug

92

Sep

116

Oct

129

Nov

137

Dec

121

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 nan Uan
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	6°	8°	9°	12°	14°	15°	16°	14°	12°	8°	6°
Average low (°C)	2°	1°	2°	4°	6°	8°	10°	10°	8°	6°	4°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	117	84	103	68	63	72	80	92	116	129	137	121

How to get to Cnoc nan Uan

The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 70 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 203 km to the southeast.

Airports

Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 70 kmeast
Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 93 kmnortheast
Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 112 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 203 kmsoutheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 243 kmsouth
Edinburgh Population: 515K 295 kmsouth
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 297 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Cnoc nan Uan

Within 100 km: 40 historic and cultural sites, 1,673 natural sites, 522 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km212 places

Eilean nan Ron Island 4 kmNW
Rabbit Islands Island 5 kmW
Neave Island Island 1 kmN
Eilean Iosal Island 5 kmNW

25–60 km836 places

Clett Island 45 kmE
Eilean Dubh Island 56 kmSW
Whale Islet Island 50 kmW
Handa Island Island 55 kmW

60–100 km1,187 places

Hoy Island 67 kmNE
Shapinsay Island 99 kmNE
Flotta Island 76 kmNE
Gairsay Island 98 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Skerray Village, Highland
0.8 km W
Lotts Neighbourhood, Highland
0.4 km SE
Clashaidy Neighbourhood, Highland
0.5 km NW
Achtoly Village, Highland
0.5 km SE
Achnabat Neighbourhood, Highland
0.7 km SW
Clashclevan Neighbourhood, Highland
0.8 km SW

Cnoc nan Uan

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Skerray Bay Natural site, United Kingdom
1 km NW
Aird Torrisdale Mountain, Highland
1.2 km SE
Am Breac-leathad Mountain, Highland
1.3 km W
Stac Geodh' Mhanaich Mountain, Highland
1.5 km N
Stac a' Bhagh Mountain, Highland
1.5 km NW
Neave Island / Comb Island Island, Highland
1.3 km N
Neave Island Island, Highland
1.4 km N
Carn Lamigo Mountain, Highland
1.8 km W