- Elevation
- 856 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport77 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport122 km
About Creag Ghlas
Creag Ghlas is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 856 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Stuc Fraoch Choire and Sgurr na h-Eige.
Photos of Creag Ghlas
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Mam Sodhail Mick Knapton at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Beinn Fhada Angus · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Faochaig Adam Ward · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Càrn Eige Mick Knapton at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Aonach Buidhe Phil Johnstone · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Creag Ghlas
This month · November
A wet month
Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 316 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 13°)
- Coldest month
- December (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- January (328 mm)
- Driest month
- May (128 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 10° | 12° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | -3° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 6° | 4° | 2° | -1° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 328 | 219 | 274 | 148 | 128 | 134 | 151 | 175 | 258 | 294 | 316 | 319 |
How to get to Creag Ghlas
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 77 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 165 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 77 kmeast
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 122 kmnorthwest
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 129 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 165 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 169 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 191 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 194 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 302 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Creag Ghlas
Within 100 km: 40 historic and cultural sites, 4,308 natural sites, 1,052 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km508 places
- Eilean Donan Island 17 kmW
- Sgeir Bhuidhe Island 25 kmW
- Am Fraoch-eilean Island 13 kmSW
- Eilean an Fhraoich Island 21 kmNW
25–60 km2,041 places
- Island of Raasay Island 51 kmW
- Scalpay Island 45 kmW
- Moy Island Island 52 kmNE
- Eilean Tigh Island 52 kmNW
60–100 km2,851 places
- Isle of Skye Island 61 kmW
- Eigg Island 71 kmSW
- The Coral Beaches Beach 87 kmW
- Oronsay Island 81 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Carnach Village, Highland2.2 km NW
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Alltbeath Village, Highland6.9 km SE
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Athnamulloch Village, Highland9.5 km SE
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Morvich Village, Highland10 km SW -
Killilan Village, Highland11 km W -
Camas-luinie Village, Highland10 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Stuc Fraoch Choire Mountain, Highland1.2 km SE
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Sgurr na h-Eige Mountain, Highland1.3 km N
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Gleann Sithidh Natural site, Highland2.2 km NE
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Mullach na Dheiragain Mountain, Highland3.4 km E -
Stuc Mor Mountain, Highland2.2 km S
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Sgurr nan Ceathramhnan Mountain, Highland3.7 km S -
Meall Sguman Mountain, Highland2.5 km W
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Sgairt Lair Mountain, Highland2.7 km NE
More nature in United Kingdom
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A' Ghlas-bheinn Mountain, Highland5.1 km SW -
Gleann Gniomhaidh Natural site, Highland4 km S
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Creag a' Ghlomaich Mountain, Highland2.7 km W
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Stuc Bheag Mountain, Highland2.7 km S
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Meall an Odhar Mountain, Highland3 km SW
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Creag nan Clachan Geala Mountain, Highland3.1 km S
Sources & licences
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