- Elevation
- 87 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SYY Stornoway Airport82 km
- INV Inverness Airport93 km
About Creag Ghlas
Creag Ghlas is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 87 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Torr na Coille and Eilean a' Chumhainn.
Photos of Creag Ghlas
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Beinn Uidhe Jim Barton · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Beinn Leoid Andy Spenceley · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Glas Bheinn Mick Garratt · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Quinag - Spidean Coinich Callum Black · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Creag Ghlas
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 212 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- December (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (212 mm)
- Driest month
- May (92 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) | 6° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 192 | 134 | 168 | 105 | 92 | 105 | 115 | 134 | 179 | 201 | 212 | 193 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Creag Ghlas
The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 82 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 208 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 82 kmwest
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 93 kmsoutheast
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 111 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 208 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 229 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 266 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 274 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Creag Ghlas
Within 100 km: 31 historic and cultural sites, 2,357 natural sites, 700 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km616 places
- Eilean Dubh Island 16 kmNW
- Soyea Island Island 24 kmW
- Oldany Island Island 19 kmW
- Meall Mòr Island 17 kmNW
25–60 km1,052 places
- Eilean a' Char Island 38 kmSW
- Whale Islet Island 26 kmNW
- Tanera More Island 37 kmSW
- Summer Isles Island 38 kmSW
60–100 km1,420 places
- Clett Island 93 kmNE
- Tannaraidh Island 88 kmW
- Tabhaigh Mor Island 85 kmW
- Crois Eilean Island 88 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Unapool Village, Highland3.6 km W
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Kylesku Village, Highland5.7 km NW
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Kylestrome Village, Highland7.3 km NW
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Inchnadamph Village, Highland8.5 km S -
Kinloch Village, Highland8.6 km NE
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Achfary Village, Highland9.7 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Torr na Coille Mountain, Highland0.4 km W
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Eilean a' Chumhainn Island, Highland0.5 km W
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Eilean na Coille Island, Highland0.6 km W
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Eilean na Mòine Island, Highland0.6 km NW
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Eilean Àrd Island, Highland0.7 km W
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Eilean an Tighe Island, Highland0.8 km W
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Loch Beag Natural site, Highland1.1 km SW
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Eilean an Tuim Island, Highland1 km W
More nature in United Kingdom
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Glas Bheinn Mountain, Highland4.1 km SW
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Beinn Leoid Mountain, Highland4.7 km E
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Beinn Uidhe Mountain, Highland5 km S
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An Sniomh Mountain, Highland1.6 km E
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Beinn Aird da Loch Mountain, Highland1.8 km N
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Cnoc na Creige Mountain, Highland1.8 km SW
Sources & licences
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