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Crask of Aigas

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°26′43″ N 4°33′22″ W

Crask of Aigas
John Allan · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
95 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 Airport32 km
SYY Stornoway Airport136 km

About Crask of Aigas

Crask of Aigas is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 95 m.

From Wikipedia

Crask of Aigas (Scottish Gaelic: Àigeis Crasg, meaning "Crossing Place of Aigas") is a small hamlet in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is 4.3 miles (7 km) southwest of Beauly. The scattered hamlet of Aigas lies a short distance to the southwest. Crask of Aigas is located on a hill overlooking River Beauly; it is on the river's north side. The main street is a cul-de-sac, with the old village blacksmith's at its end.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Crask of Aigas

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 215 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (229 mm)
Driest month
May (93 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 Crask of Aigas
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°17°18°18°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)229154182969398104125175199215217

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Crask of Aigas

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 32 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 145 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 32 kmeast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 136 kmnorthwest
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 142 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 145 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 152 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 177 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 186 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 328 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Crask of Aigas

Within 100 km: 44 historic and cultural sites, 4,530 natural sites, 966 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km387 places

  • Moy Island Island 12 kmN
  • Eilean Aigas Island 1 kmS
  • Eilean nan Uan Island 15 kmN
  • Eilean an Daraich Island 17 kmN

25–60 km1,669 places

  • Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 44 kmS
  • Eilean Mòr Island 58 kmW
  • Eilean na Faoileig Island 29 kmN
  • Eilean nan Ròn Island 53 kmN

60–100 km3,484 places

  • Island of Raasay Island 91 kmW
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 82 kmE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 82 kmE
  • Scalpay Island 88 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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