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Creag Coire an Eich

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°26′25″ N 4°43′39″ W

Map showing the location of Creag Coire an Eich Creag Coire an Eich
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
312 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Polla
2.5 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport95 km
SYY Stornoway Airport97 km

About Creag Coire an Eich

Creag Coire an Eich is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 312 m. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (95 km). Nearby sights include Creag na Faoilinn and An Lean-charn.

Climate of Creag Coire an Eich

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 187 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
December (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (187 mm)
Driest month
May (85 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 Coire an Eich
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°6°9°12°14°15°15°13°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)0°-1°0°2°4°7°9°9°7°5°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)165115146948597106123161179187168

How to get to Creag Coire an Eich

The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 95 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 213 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 95 kmeast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 97 kmwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 108 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 213 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 243 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 288 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 292 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Creag Coire an Eich

Within 100 km: 35 historic and cultural sites, 1,856 natural sites, 572 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km397 places

  • Whale Islet Island 24 kmW
  • Rabbit Islands Island 23 kmNE
  • Eilean Hoan Island 14 kmN
  • Eilean Dubh Island 8 kmN

25–60 km868 places

  • Eilean Dubh Island 29 kmSW
  • Soyea Island Island 48 kmSW
  • Eilean nan Ron Island 26 kmNE
  • Oldany Island Island 37 kmSW

60–100 km1,198 places

  • Hoy Island 95 kmNE
  • Clett Island 72 kmE
  • Eilean a' Char Island 63 kmSW
  • Moy Island Island 99 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Polla Village, Highland
    2.5 km NW
  • Eriboll Village, Highland
    3.8 km NE
  • Laid Village, Highland
    4.5 km N
  • Portnancon Village, Highland
    7.1 km N
  • Cashel Dhu Village, Highland
    7.1 km SE
  • Heilam Village, Highland
    8.3 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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