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Creag Cairneasair

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°44′55″ N 5°31′53″ W

Map showing the location of Creag Cairneasair Creag Cairneasair
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
212 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Poolewe
4.9 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport70 km
INV Inverness Airport92 km

About Creag Cairneasair

Creag Cairneasair is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 212 m. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Torr na h-Iolaire and Slios Dubh.

Climate of Creag Cairneasair

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 235 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (235 mm)
Driest month
May (89 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Creag Cairneasair
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°13°15°16°16°14°11°9°6°
Average low (°C)2°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)21914718010289104114130194220235223

How to get to Creag Cairneasair

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 70 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 210 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 70 kmnorthwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 92 kmeast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 113 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 210 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 217 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 224 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 246 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 352 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Creag Cairneasair

Within 100 km: 34 historic and cultural sites, 3,902 natural sites, 1,217 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km462 places

  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 6 kmSE
  • Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 5 kmS
  • Priest Island Island 24 kmN
  • Longa Island Island 18 kmW

25–60 km1,467 places

  • Island of Raasay Island 52 kmSW
  • Scalpay Island 58 kmSW
  • Eilean a' Char Island 31 kmN
  • Mullach Buidhe Island 52 kmW

60–100 km3,224 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 66 kmSW
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 77 kmW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 72 kmW
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 95 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Poolewe Village, Highland
    4.9 km NW
  • Londubh Village, Highland
    4.6 km NW
  • Tuirnaig Village, Highland
    4.4 km NW
  • Sròndubh Village, Highland
    4.6 km NW
  • Gairloch Village, Highland
    9.9 km W
  • Boor Village, Highland
    6.2 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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