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Creag Dhubh

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°04′23″ N 3°56′35″ W

Map showing the location of Creag Dhubh Creag Dhubh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
445 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Insh
2.2 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport53 km
DND Dundee Airport89 km

About Creag Dhubh

Creag Dhubh is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 445 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Creag Far-leitire and Creag na Sroine.

Climate of Creag Dhubh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 135 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (161 mm)
Driest month
April (70 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 Dhubh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°9°12°15°17°16°13°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°1°3°6°8°8°6°3°0°-1°
Precipitation (mm)1611021187077757889116135135136

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Creag Dhubh

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 53 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (107 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 90 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 53 kmnorth
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 89 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 107 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 90 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 112 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 133 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 136 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 275 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Creag Dhubh

Within 100 km: 77 historic and cultural sites, 4,353 natural sites, 768 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km394 places

  • Eilean na Cluanaich Island 10 kmW
  • Tom Dubh Island 6 kmN
  • Eilean Dubh Island 6 kmN
  • Eilean Dubh Island 23 kmW

25–60 km1,738 places

  • Eilean Aigas Island 55 kmNW
  • Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 50 kmW
  • Eilean nan Faoileag Island 40 kmNW
  • Bàn Eilean Island 41 kmW

60–100 km3,066 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 99 kmE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 71 kmNE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 82 kmNE
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 98 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Insh Village, Highland
    2.2 km NW
  • Kingussie Village, Highland
    6.7 km W
  • Drumguish Village, Highland
    2.9 km W
  • Achlean Village, Highland
    3.5 km SE
  • Lynchat Village, Highland
    4.4 km NW
  • Balavil Village, Highland
    4.6 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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