- Elevation
- 730 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport50 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport114 km
About Creag Ruadh
Creag Ruadh is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 730 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Gleann Méinich and Meallan nan Uan.
Climate of Creag Ruadh
This month · November
A wet month
Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 281 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- December (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- January (286 mm)
- Driest month
- May (114 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° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | -3° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 6° | 4° | 2° | -1° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 286 | 199 | 239 | 131 | 114 | 124 | 136 | 160 | 229 | 264 | 281 | 279 |
How to get to Creag Ruadh
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 50 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 166 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 50 kmeast
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 114 kmnorthwest
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 147 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 166 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 173 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 191 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 205 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 334 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Creag Ruadh
Within 100 km: 42 historic and cultural sites, 4,288 natural sites, 985 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km403 places
- Moy Island Island 21 kmE
- Eilean Aigas Island 23 kmSE
- Eilean nan Uan Island 16 kmE
- Eilean an Daraich Island 17 kmE
25–60 km1,893 places
- Eilean Sùbhainn Island 40 kmNW
- Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 42 kmNW
- Priest Island Island 60 kmNW
- Isle Martin Island 50 kmNW
60–100 km3,019 places
- Isle of Skye Island 87 kmW
- Island of Raasay Island 73 kmW
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 98 kmE
- Scalpay Island 72 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Milton Village, Highland3.1 km NE
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Dalnacroich Village, Highland4.3 km E
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Bridgend Village, Highland4.9 km E
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Achlorachan Village, Highland5.3 km E
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Scardroy Village, Highland6.8 km SW
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Achanalt Village, Highland7.9 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Gleann Méinich Natural site, Highland1.3 km SE
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Meallan nan Uan Mountain, Highland1.4 km W
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Clach Loundrain Mountain, Highland2 km S
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Sgurr a' Mhuilinn Mountain, Highland2.2 km NW
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Cnoc Dubh Mountain, Highland2.3 km E
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Meall na Faochaig Mountain, Highland2.4 km SW
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Carn Loch a' Choire Dhuibh Mountain, Highland2.8 km N
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Creag Dhonn Mountain, Highland3 km N
Sources & licences
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