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Mountain

Creag nan Lochan

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°47′20″ N 5°40′15″ W

Map showing the location of Creag nan Lochan Creag nan Lochan
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
499 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Dalelia
3.1 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport80 km
BRR Barra Airport111 km

About Creag nan Lochan

Creag nan Lochan is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 499 m. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (80 km). Nearby sights include Fireach Dubh and Cruach a' Ghaill.

Climate of Creag nan Lochan

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 2° · Rain 257 mm

Hottest month
July (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (265 mm)
Driest month
May (99 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 Lochan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°8°11°13°14°14°12°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°7°9°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)26516420811899106129154220240257252

How to get to Creag nan Lochan

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 80 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (128 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 135 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 80 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 111 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 128 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 135 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 169 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 179 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 221 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 245 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Creag nan Lochan

Within 100 km: 31 historic and cultural sites, 4,017 natural sites, 1,280 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km510 places

  • Oronsay Island 21 kmSW
  • Eilean Shona Island 12 kmW
  • Samalaman Island Island 11 kmNW
  • Luinga Mhòr Island 20 kmNW

25–60 km1,765 places

  • Eigg Island 33 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 58 kmN
  • Eriska Island 33 kmSE
  • Dùn Mòr Island 57 kmNW

60–100 km3,053 places

  • Hebrides Island 72 kmW
  • Isle of Skye Island 67 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 70 kmN
  • Colonsay Island 87 kmSW

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