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Creag Leathan

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°04′00″ N 3°53′16″ W

Map showing the location of Creag Leathan Creag Leathan
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
564 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Achlean
1.3 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport54 km
DND Dundee Airport86 km

About Creag Leathan

Creag Leathan is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 564 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Carn Ban Beag and Creag Ghiuthsachan.

Climate of Creag Leathan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 135 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
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).

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Climate of Creag Leathan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°5°8°11°14°16°15°12°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-3°-2°0°3°6°8°7°5°3°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)1611021187077757889116135135136

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Creag Leathan

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 54 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (103 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 87 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 54 kmnorth
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 86 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 103 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 87 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 109 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 131 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 136 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 273 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Creag Leathan

Within 100 km: 77 historic and cultural sites, 4,263 natural sites, 745 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km399 places

  • Eilean na Cluanaich Island 13 kmW
  • Tom Dubh Island 7 kmN
  • Eilean Dubh Island 7 kmN
  • Ballochbuie Island Island 9 kmW

25–60 km1,746 places

  • Eilean Aigas Island 58 kmNW
  • Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 54 kmW
  • Eilean nan Faoileag Island 43 kmNW
  • Bàn Eilean Island 44 kmW

60–100 km2,940 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 96 kmE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 69 kmNE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 81 kmNE
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 96 kmNE

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