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Creagan Dubh

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°55′48″ N 4°09′19″ W

Map showing the location of Creagan Dubh Creagan Dubh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
291 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Achvaich
1.6 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport44 km
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport86 km

About Creagan Dubh

Creagan Dubh is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 291 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Meall an Eoin and Meall Loch Laoigh.

Climate of Creagan Dubh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 112 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (112 mm)
Driest month
April (60 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 Creagan Dubh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°12°14°16°16°13°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°2°4°7°9°8°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)1047292606070738399105112102

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Creagan Dubh

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 44 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 151 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 44 kmsouth
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 86 kmnortheast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 132 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 151 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 178 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 228 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 230 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 365 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Creagan Dubh

Within 100 km: 49 historic and cultural sites, 3,087 natural sites, 766 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km236 places

  • Eilean nan Ròn Island 15 kmW
  • Eilean a' Chairn Island 19 kmNW
  • Eilean na Craoibhe Island 18 kmNW
  • Eilean na h-Aibhne Island 15 kmW

25–60 km1,005 places

  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 57 kmSE
  • Moy Island Island 47 kmSW
  • Eilean Aigas Island 60 kmSW
  • Eilean Dubh Island 50 kmW

60–100 km2,661 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 70 kmSE
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 86 kmE
  • Clett Island 85 kmNE
  • Eilean a' Char Island 77 kmW

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