- Elevation
- 391 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport32 km
- DND Dundee Airport134 km
About Creag Ard
Creag Ard is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 391 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc Snataig and Creag an t-Seilich.
Climate of Creag Ard
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 168 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- January (178 mm)
- Driest month
- April (77 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -2° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 0° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 178 | 118 | 142 | 77 | 78 | 83 | 88 | 103 | 138 | 156 | 168 | 167 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Creag Ard
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 32 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (138 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 135 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 32 kmnortheast
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 134 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 138 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 135 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 145 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 167 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 176 kmsoutheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 320 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Creag Ard
Within 100 km: 46 historic and cultural sites, 4,598 natural sites, 965 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km377 places
- Moy Island Island 22 kmN
- Eilean Aigas Island 10 kmNW
- Eilean nan Faoileag Island 12 kmE
- Bàn Eilean Island 25 kmS
25–60 km1,655 places
- Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 38 kmSW
- Eilean na Faoileig Island 37 kmN
- Eilean nan Uan Island 25 kmN
- Eilean an Daraich Island 27 kmN
60–100 km3,577 places
- Island of Raasay Island 96 kmW
- Findlays Seat Mountain 80 kmE
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 82 kmNE
- Scalpay Island 92 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Drumnadrochit Village, Highland3.4 km S
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Milton Village, Highland3.4 km SW
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Kilmichael Neighbourhood, Highland2.9 km S
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Lewiston Village, Highland4.1 km S
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Balnain Village, Highland7.4 km SW
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Abriachan Village, Highland4.8 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cnoc Snataig Mountain, Highland0.8 km SE
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Creag an t-Seilich Mountain, Highland1.2 km N
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Carn Lochan Dubh Mountain, Highland1.7 km W
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Carn Loch nam Bat Mountain, Highland2.1 km W
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Meall na h-Eilrig Mountain, Highland2.3 km E
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Creag Nay Mountain, Highland2.5 km SE
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Cnoc Fhearchair Mountain, Highland2.5 km SE
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Cnoc na Moine Mountain, Highland2.9 km SW
Sources & licences
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