- Elevation
- 912 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport68 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport125 km
About Creag na h-Eige
Creag na h-Eige is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 912 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Beinn Fhionnlaidh and Càrn Eige.
Photos of Creag na h-Eige
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Mam Sodhail Mick Knapton at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Sgùrr na Lapaich Mick Knapton at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Càrn Eige Mick Knapton at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
An Riabhachan Mick Knapton at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Toll Creagach Nigel Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Creag na h-Eige
This month · November
A wet month
Day 4° · Night -2° · Rain 313 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 13°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- January (332 mm)
- Driest month
- May (128 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) | 2° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -4° | -3° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -2° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 332 | 222 | 273 | 146 | 128 | 133 | 148 | 173 | 254 | 292 | 313 | 319 |
How to get to Creag na h-Eige
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 68 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 159 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 68 kmnortheast
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 125 kmnorthwest
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 138 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 159 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 168 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 182 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 190 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 306 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Creag na h-Eige
Within 100 km: 41 historic and cultural sites, 4,466 natural sites, 1,062 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km467 places
- Am Fraoch-eilean Island 22 kmSW
- Eilean nan Each Island 23 kmSE
- Eilean nan Greusaich Island 19 kmS
- Eilean a' Mhuillidh Island 17 kmNE
25–60 km2,067 places
- Island of Raasay Island 60 kmW
- Scalpay Island 54 kmW
- Moy Island Island 44 kmNE
- Eilean Tigh Island 60 kmNW
60–100 km3,035 places
- Isle of Skye Island 70 kmW
- Eigg Island 80 kmSW
- The Coral Beaches Beach 96 kmW
- Oronsay Island 88 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Beinn Fhionnlaidh Mountain, Highland2.5 km W -
Càrn Eige Mountain, Highland2.7 km SW
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An Leth-chreag Mountain, Highland1.9 km SE
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Sron Garbh Mountain, Highland1.9 km S
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Tom a' Choinich Beag Mountain, Highland2 km SE
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Stob Coire Dhomhnuill Mountain, Highland2 km S
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Stob a' Choire Dhomhain Mountain, Highland2.1 km SW
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Mam Sodhail Mountain, Highland3.5 km SW
More nature in United Kingdom
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Toll Creagach Mountain, Highland5.3 km E
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An Riabhachan Mountain, Highland6.3 km N
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Mullach na Dheiragain Mountain, Highland6.4 km SW -
Stob Coire Lochan Mountain, Highland2.4 km SW
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Tom a' Choinich Mountain, Highland2.6 km E
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Meall Bac a' Chul-dhoire Mountain, Highland2.8 km NW
Sources & licences
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