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Creag a' Chait

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°56′50″ N 4°27′55″ W

Map showing the location of Creag a' Chait Creag a' Chait
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
122 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Torroy
0.7 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport51 km
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport99 km

About Creag a' Chait

Creag a' Chait is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 122 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc Ceann nam Bad and Creag a' Choineachan.

Climate of Creag a' Chait

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 175 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (175 mm)
Driest month
May (83 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 Creag a' Chait
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°13°16°17°17°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)167118144898394101116149165175164

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Creag a' Chait

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 51 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 168 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 51 kmsoutheast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 99 kmnortheast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 114 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 168 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 188 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 232 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 235 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 375 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Creag a' Chait

Within 100 km: 44 historic and cultural sites, 3,054 natural sites, 791 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km292 places

  • Eilean nan Ròn Island 5 kmSE
  • Eilean a' Chairn Island 10 kmN
  • Eilean Gill a' Bhalgionn Island 10 kmSW
  • Eilean na Craoibhe Island 9 kmNE

25–60 km1,513 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 59 kmW
  • Eilean Dubh Island 57 kmNW
  • Moy Island Island 44 kmS
  • Tanera More Island 56 kmW

60–100 km2,084 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 86 kmSE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 75 kmE
  • Clett Island 93 kmNE
  • Whale Islet Island 67 kmNW

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