Skip to content
Geonivora
Mountain

Creagan a' Chip

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°07′29″ N 4°42′03″ W

Map showing the location of Creagan a' Chip Creagan a' Chip
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
117 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Fort Augustus
2.3 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport61 km
DND Dundee Airport127 km

About Creagan a' Chip

Creagan a' Chip is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 117 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Torr a' Choiltreich and Meall a' Cholumain NE Top.

Climate of Creagan a' Chip

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 228 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (255 mm)
Driest month
May (94 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
Climate of Creagan a' Chip
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°8°11°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)255162198989496104125186211228240

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Creagan a' Chip

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 61 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (140 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 128 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 61 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 127 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 140 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 128 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 143 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 158 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 160 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 292 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Creagan a' Chip

Within 100 km: 50 historic and cultural sites, 5,024 natural sites, 1,112 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km443 places

  • Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 8 kmSW
  • Bàn Eilean Island 7 kmNE
  • Eilean nan Sasunnach Island 10 kmSW
  • Eilean na Cloinne Island 18 kmW

25–60 km1,911 places

  • Moy Island Island 49 kmN
  • Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 55 kmW
  • Eilean Donan Island 53 kmW
  • Eilean Tioram Island 53 kmW

60–100 km3,832 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 96 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 87 kmW
  • Eigg Island 93 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 79 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: