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Craig Dunain

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°28′01″ N 4°16′26″ W

Map showing the location of Craig Dunain Craig Dunain
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
96 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport16 km
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport128 km

About Craig Dunain

Craig Dunain is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 96 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Craig Phadrig and Dunain Hill.

Climate of Craig Dunain

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 128 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (136 mm)
Driest month
April (62 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 Craig Dunain
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°11°14°16°18°18°15°12°8°7°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)136881086266727486108119128125

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Craig Dunain

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 16 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (128 km). The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 136 km to the east.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 16 kmnortheast
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 128 kmeast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 131 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 136 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 136 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 178 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 181 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 323 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Craig Dunain

Within 100 km: 45 historic and cultural sites, 4,349 natural sites, 889 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km261 places

  • Moy Island Island 18 kmNW
  • Eilean Aigas Island 17 kmW
  • Eilean nan Uan Island 24 kmNW
  • Eilean an Daraich Island 25 kmNW

25–60 km1,551 places

  • Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 54 kmSW
  • Eilean na Faoileig Island 28 kmNW
  • Eilean nan Ròn Island 51 kmN
  • Eilean Gill a' Bhalgionn Island 49 kmN

60–100 km3,471 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 65 kmE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 66 kmNE
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 93 kmE
  • Eilean a' Char Island 93 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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