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Creag Liath

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°35′43″ N 6°23′03″ W

Map showing the location of Creag Liath Creag Liath
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
174 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Uig
2.1 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
BEB Benbecula Airport60 km
SYY Stornoway Airport69 km

About Creag Liath

Creag Liath is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 174 m. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Dun Skudiburgh and Uig Bay.

Climate of Creag Liath

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 205 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (205 mm)
Driest month
May (80 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 Liath
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°8°12°14°16°16°14°11°8°7°
Average low (°C)2°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)179122151888094105121181200205197

How to get to Creag Liath

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 60 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 232 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 60 kmwest
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 69 kmnorth
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 90 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 232 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 242 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 263 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 267 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 335 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Creag Liath

Within 100 km: 28 historic and cultural sites, 2,887 natural sites, 1,335 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km222 places

  • The Coral Beaches Beach 18 kmSW
  • Clett Island 17 kmSW
  • Eilean Trodday Island 15 kmN
  • Eilean Tigh Island 25 kmE

25–60 km1,571 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 34 kmS
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 42 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 30 kmSE
  • Scalpay Island 34 kmNW

60–100 km2,457 places

  • Hebrides Island 74 kmS
  • Eigg Island 79 kmS
  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 97 kmSW
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 82 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Uig Village, Highland
    2.1 km SE
  • Idrigil Village, Highland
    0.5 km N
  • Skudiburgh Village, Highland
    1.1 km S
  • Rha Neighbourhood, Highland
    1.3 km E
  • Totscore Village, Highland
    1.7 km N
  • North Cuil Neighbourhood, Highland
    1.8 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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