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Creag nan Ealachan

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°22′10″ N 4°28′50″ W

Map showing the location of Creag nan Ealachan Creag nan Ealachan
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
244 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Altnaharra
9.8 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport82 km
INV Inverness Airport96 km

About Creag nan Ealachan

Creag nan Ealachan is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 244 m. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc an Daimh Mor and Sgor Fhionnaich.

Climate of Creag nan Ealachan

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 159 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (159 mm)
Driest month
May (75 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 nan Ealachan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°12°14°15°15°13°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°7°9°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)1399912481758592106135149159142

How to get to Creag nan Ealachan

The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 82 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 197 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 82 kmeast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 96 kmsouth
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 110 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 197 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 230 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 279 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 280 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Creag nan Ealachan

Within 100 km: 50 historic and cultural sites, 1,973 natural sites, 581 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km322 places

  • Eilean nan Ron Island 22 kmN
  • Rabbit Islands Island 19 kmN
  • Neave Island Island 23 kmNE
  • Eilean Iosal Island 23 kmN

25–60 km1,139 places

  • Eilean Dubh Island 40 kmW
  • Whale Islet Island 39 kmW
  • Soyea Island Island 55 kmSW
  • Oldany Island Island 47 kmW

60–100 km1,143 places

  • Hoy Island 87 kmNE
  • Flotta Island 95 kmNE
  • Clett Island 62 kmNE
  • Eilean a' Char Island 69 kmSW

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