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Creag nan Laogh

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°20′50″ N 4°12′21″ W

Map showing the location of Creag nan Laogh Creag nan Laogh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
228 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Syre
2.6 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport66 km
INV Inverness Airport90 km

About Creag nan Laogh

Creag nan Laogh is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 228 m. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Beinn Rosail and Strath Naver.

Climate of Creag nan Laogh

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 146 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (146 mm)
Driest month
May (70 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 Laogh
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)128911147570798699125136146131

How to get to Creag nan Laogh

The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 66 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 184 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 66 kmeast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 90 kmsouth
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 102 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 184 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 222 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 274 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 276 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Creag nan Laogh

Within 100 km: 56 historic and cultural sites, 1,912 natural sites, 574 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km279 places

  • Eilean nan Ron Island 24 kmN
  • Rabbit Islands Island 23 kmNW
  • Neave Island Island 23 kmN
  • Neave Island / Comb Island Island 23 kmN

25–60 km1,034 places

  • Clett Island 49 kmNE
  • Eilean Dubh Island 56 kmW
  • Whale Islet Island 55 kmW
  • Meall Mòr Island 59 kmW

60–100 km1,229 places

  • Hoy Island 77 kmNE
  • Flotta Island 83 kmNE
  • Hesta Head Natural site 89 kmNE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 89 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Syre Village, Highland
    2.6 km NW
  • Skail Village, Highland
    4 km N
  • Achness Village, Highland
    7.6 km SW
  • Rhefail Village, Highland
    8.1 km N
  • Grumbeg Village, Highland
    8.2 km SW
  • Badanloch Village, Highland
    13 km SE

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