- Elevation
- 659 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport65 km
- DND Dundee Airport90 km
About Creag Ruadh
Creag Ruadh is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 659 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Loch Cuaich and Druim nan Sac West Top.
Photos of Creag Ruadh
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Meall Chuaich Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Creag Ruadh
This month · November
A wet month
Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 193 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- January (230 mm)
- Driest month
- April (95 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -3° | -2° | 0° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 7° | 5° | 3° | -1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 230 | 148 | 170 | 95 | 101 | 95 | 100 | 118 | 161 | 193 | 193 | 198 |
How to get to Creag Ruadh
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 65 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (122 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 91 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 65 kmnorth
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 90 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 122 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 91 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 123 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 127 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 128 kmsoutheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 273 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Creag Ruadh
Within 100 km: 75 historic and cultural sites, 4,718 natural sites, 932 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km392 places
- Eilean an Righ Island 19 kmW
- Eilean na Cluanaich Island 11 kmN
- Eilean nan Tunnag Island 22 kmW
- Eilean nan Con Island 18 kmW
25–60 km1,852 places
- Eilean Aigas Island 58 kmNW
- Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 39 kmW
- Eilean Molach Island 52 kmSW
- Eilean nan Faoileag Island 47 kmN
60–100 km3,481 places
- Findlays Seat Mountain 89 kmNE
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 99 kmNE
- Eriska Island 90 kmSW
- Moy Island Island 69 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Dalwhinnie Village, Highland5.9 km SW -
Catlodge Village, Highland6.4 km NW
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Newtonmore Village, Highland11 km N
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Etteridge Village, Highland7.5 km N
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Gaick Lodge Village, Highland7.9 km SE
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Balgowan Village, Highland8 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Loch Cuaich Lake, Highland1 km E
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Druim nan Sac West Top Mountain, Highland1.8 km N
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Meall Chuaich Mountain, Highland3.2 km E
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Druim nan Sac Mountain, Highland2.3 km NE
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Meall Crubenmore Mountain, Highland2.9 km NW
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Am Binnein Mountain, Highland3.4 km NW
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Allt Cuaich River, Highland1.7 km SW
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Meall Ruigh nam Biorag Mountain, Highland3.7 km NW
Sources & licences
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