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Creag Nighean Iain Duinn

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°15′14″ N 4°28′41″ W

Map showing the location of Creag Nighean Iain Duinn Creag Nighean Iain Duinn
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
248 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Foyers
0.8 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport41 km
DND Dundee Airport126 km

About Creag Nighean Iain Duinn

Creag Nighean Iain Duinn is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 248 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Carn Dubh and Creag a' Ghiubhais.

Climate of Creag Nighean Iain Duinn

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 179 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (200 mm)
Driest month
April (82 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 Nighean Iain Duinn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°10°13°15°17°17°14°11°7°6°
Average low (°C)0°-1°1°2°5°7°9°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)20012915482848689106148168179183

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Creag Nighean Iain Duinn

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 41 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (138 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 127 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 41 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 126 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 138 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 127 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 144 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 155 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 165 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 309 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Creag Nighean Iain Duinn

Within 100 km: 46 historic and cultural sites, 4,757 natural sites, 1,012 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km416 places

  • Eilean Aigas Island 21 kmN
  • Eilean nan Faoileag Island 19 kmNE
  • Bàn Eilean Island 13 kmSW
  • Eilean nan Each Island 19 kmW

25–60 km1,669 places

  • Moy Island Island 34 kmN
  • Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 27 kmSW
  • Eilean na Faoileig Island 50 kmN
  • Eilean nan Uan Island 37 kmN

60–100 km3,730 places

  • Island of Raasay Island 97 kmW
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 84 kmNE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 89 kmNE
  • Scalpay Island 91 kmW

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