- Elevation
- 450 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport31 km
- ABZ Aberdeen International Airport90 km
About Creag Liath
Creag Liath is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 450 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Creag Bheithe Mhor and Carn Luig.
Climate of Creag Liath
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 94 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- January (106 mm)
- Driest month
- April (56 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 12° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | -1° | 0° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 0° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 106 | 69 | 82 | 56 | 61 | 64 | 64 | 73 | 86 | 97 | 94 | 91 |
How to get to Creag Liath
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 31 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (90 km). The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 97 km to the east.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 31 kmnorthwest
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 90 kmeast
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 108 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 97 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 108 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 159 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 171 kmsouth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 294 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Creag Liath
Within 100 km: 64 historic and cultural sites, 3,526 natural sites, 638 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km246 places
- Eilean nan Clach Island 23 kmW
- Isle of Moy Island 23 kmW
- Island Roary Island 22 kmNE
- Craigroy Island Island 20 kmNE
25–60 km1,377 places
- Findlays Seat Mountain 36 kmNE
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 46 kmNE
- Moy Island Island 57 kmNW
- Eilean Aigas Island 55 kmW
60–100 km2,605 places
- Balbithan Island Island 80 kmE
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 64 kmNE
- Aberdeen Beach Beach 98 kmE
- Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 75 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Grantown on Spey Village, Highland4.3 km SE
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Camerory Village, Highland1.7 km E
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Glaschoil Village, Highland2.4 km NE
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Lower Derraid Village, Highland3.3 km E
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Derraid Village, Highland3.3 km E
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Upper Derraid Village, Highland3.4 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Creag Bheithe Mhor Mountain, Highland1.5 km E
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Carn Luig Mountain, Highland1.6 km NE
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Cam Sgriob Mountain, Highland3.3 km W
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Beinn Mhor Mountain, Highland3.4 km S
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Carn Ruigh Chorrach Mountain, Highland3.8 km NW
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Laggan Hill Mountain, Highland4.4 km S
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Tomvaich Hill Mountain, Highland4.8 km E
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Carn Bad na Caorach Mountain, Highland4.9 km NE
Sources & licences
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