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Mountain

Cow Hill

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°48′31″ N 5°05′51″ W

Map showing the location of Cow Hill Cow Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
298 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Fort William
1.3 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport104 km
GLA Glasgow Airport112 km

About Cow Hill

Cow Hill is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 298 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (104 km). Nearby sights include Bidean Bad na h-Iolaire and Druim na h-Earba.

Climate of Cow Hill

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 266 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (288 mm)
Driest month
May (106 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 Cow Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°13°15°16°16°14°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)1°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)288189229120106113133157222248266279

How to get to Cow Hill

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 104 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (112 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 117 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 104 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 112 kmsouth
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 114 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 117 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 136 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 151 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 186 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 252 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Cow Hill

Within 100 km: 45 historic and cultural sites, 4,844 natural sites, 1,352 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km403 places

  • Eilean Dubh Island 24 kmW
  • Eilean na Craoibhe Island 17 kmSW
  • Eilean an Tuilaich Island 24 kmE
  • Eilean na Fead Island 20 kmNE

25–60 km2,166 places

  • Oronsay Island 53 kmW
  • Eriska Island 36 kmSW
  • Shuna Island Island 30 kmSW
  • Eilean Shona Island 47 kmW

60–100 km3,672 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 89 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 87 kmNW
  • Eigg Island 66 kmW
  • Scarba Island 79 kmSW

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