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Creag Dhubh

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°24′47″ N 4°18′20″ W

Map showing the location of Creag Dhubh Creag Dhubh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
443 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Syre
6.8 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport71 km
INV Inverness Airport98 km

About Creag Dhubh

Creag Dhubh is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 443 m. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Beinn Stumanadh and Meall a' Bhreac-leathaid.

Climate of Creag Dhubh

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 146 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
November (146 mm)
Driest month
May (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).

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Climate of Creag Dhubh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°5°7°10°12°14°14°12°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-2°0°1°3°6°8°8°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)128911147570798699125136146131

How to get to Creag Dhubh

The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 71 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 193 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 71 kmeast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 98 kmsouth
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 101 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 193 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 231 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 282 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 284 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Creag Dhubh

Within 100 km: 51 historic and cultural sites, 1,845 natural sites, 562 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km293 places

  • Eilean nan Ron Island 16 kmN
  • Rabbit Islands Island 14 kmN
  • Neave Island Island 15 kmN
  • Eilean Iosal Island 17 kmN

25–60 km998 places

  • Clett Island 50 kmNE
  • Eilean Dubh Island 51 kmW
  • Whale Islet Island 48 kmW
  • Oldany Island Island 59 kmW

60–100 km1,167 places

  • Hoy Island 76 kmNE
  • Flotta Island 83 kmNE
  • Hesta Head Natural site 91 kmNE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 98 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Syre Village, Highland
    6.8 km SE
  • Skail Village, Highland
    7 km SE
  • Rhefail Village, Highland
    8.1 km E
  • Ribigill Village, Highland
    8.5 km NW
  • Borgie Village, Highland
    9.4 km N
  • Tongue Village, Highland
    9.6 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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