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Creag a' Chaorainn

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°26′25″ N 5°19′17″ W

Map showing the location of Creag a' Chaorainn Creag a' Chaorainn
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
594 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Balnacra
3.7 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport77 km
SYY Stornoway Airport105 km

About Creag a' Chaorainn

Creag a' Chaorainn is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 594 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Eagan and Carn Mor.

Climate of Creag a' Chaorainn

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 302 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
December (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (308 mm)
Driest month
May (121 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' Chaorainn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°5°8°11°13°15°14°12°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-2°-1°0°3°6°8°7°6°3°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)308208258139121130144168247281302302

How to get to Creag a' Chaorainn

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 77 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 179 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 77 kmeast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 105 kmnorthwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 123 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 179 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 187 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 197 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 211 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 319 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Creag a' Chaorainn

Within 100 km: 36 historic and cultural sites, 4,175 natural sites, 1,073 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km487 places

  • Eilean Donan Island 22 kmSW
  • An Garbh-eilean Island 21 kmW
  • Kishorn Island Island 21 kmW
  • Eilean a' Chaoil Island 23 kmNW

25–60 km1,905 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 58 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 45 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 44 kmSW
  • Moy Island Island 49 kmE

60–100 km2,892 places

  • Eigg Island 79 kmSW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 79 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 93 kmNW
  • Oronsay Island 94 kmSW

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