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Creag na h-Iolaire

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°05′22″ N 5°09′04″ W

Map showing the location of Creag na h-Iolaire Creag na h-Iolaire
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
230 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Inverkirkaig
7.8 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport71 km
INV Inverness Airport90 km

About Creag na h-Iolaire

Creag na h-Iolaire is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 230 m. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc Mhairc and Cnoc Gleannan a' Mhadaidh.

Climate of Creag na h-Iolaire

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 231 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
December (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (231 mm)
Driest month
May (96 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 na h-Iolaire
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°10°13°15°16°16°14°11°8°5°
Average low (°C)1°0°1°3°5°8°10°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)21414918410996109120140192218231214

How to get to Creag na h-Iolaire

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 71 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 211 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 71 kmwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 90 kmsoutheast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 128 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 211 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 223 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 254 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 266 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 392 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Creag na h-Iolaire

Within 100 km: 33 historic and cultural sites, 2,909 natural sites, 893 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km512 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 19 kmSW
  • Eilean Dubh Island 25 kmN
  • Tanera More Island 18 kmSW
  • Summer Isles Island 19 kmSW

25–60 km1,264 places

  • Whale Islet Island 38 kmN
  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 48 kmSW
  • Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 48 kmSW
  • Priest Island Island 26 kmSW

60–100 km2,059 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 100 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 96 kmSW
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 97 kmW
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 96 kmW

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