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Creag Mhor

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°20′17″ N 4°33′43″ W

Map showing the location of Creag Mhor Creag Mhor
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
263 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Balnain
1.2 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport38 km
DND Dundee Airport136 km

About Creag Mhor

Creag Mhor is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 263 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Glen Urquhart and Loch Meiklie.

Climate of Creag Mhor

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 215 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (229 mm)
Driest month
May (93 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 Mhor
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°10°13°15°17°17°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°-1°1°2°4°7°9°9°7°5°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)229154182969398104125175199215217

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Creag Mhor

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 38 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (143 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 137 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 38 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 136 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 143 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 137 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 150 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 165 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 176 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 317 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Creag Mhor

Within 100 km: 47 historic and cultural sites, 4,659 natural sites, 996 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km407 places

  • Moy Island Island 24 kmN
  • Eilean Aigas Island 11 kmN
  • Eilean nan Faoileag Island 18 kmE
  • Bàn Eilean Island 21 kmS

25–60 km1,711 places

  • Eilean Donan Island 59 kmW
  • Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 33 kmSW
  • Eilean na Faoileig Island 41 kmN
  • Eilean nan Uan Island 27 kmN

60–100 km3,584 places

  • Island of Raasay Island 91 kmW
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 86 kmE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 88 kmNE
  • Scalpay Island 86 kmW

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