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Cruach a' Ghaill

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°46′18″ N 5°40′32″ W

Map showing the location of Cruach a' Ghaill Cruach a' Ghaill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
371 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Dalelia
1.6 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport79 km
BRR Barra Airport111 km

About Cruach a' Ghaill

Cruach a' Ghaill is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 371 m. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (79 km). Nearby sights include Eilean Camas Drollaman and Creag nan Lochan.

Climate of Cruach a' Ghaill

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 3° · Rain 257 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (265 mm)
Driest month
May (99 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 Cruach a' Ghaill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°12°14°15°15°13°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°8°10°9°8°5°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)26516420811899106129154220240257252

How to get to Cruach a' Ghaill

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 79 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (126 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 134 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 79 kmwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 111 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 126 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 134 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 169 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 178 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 222 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 243 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Cruach a' Ghaill

Within 100 km: 32 historic and cultural sites, 3,997 natural sites, 1,290 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km501 places

  • Oronsay Island 20 kmSW
  • Eilean Shona Island 12 kmW
  • Samalaman Island Island 12 kmNW
  • Luinga Mhòr Island 21 kmNW

25–60 km1,769 places

  • Eigg Island 33 kmNW
  • Scalpay Island 60 kmN
  • Eriska Island 31 kmSE
  • Dùn Mòr Island 57 kmNW

60–100 km3,049 places

  • Hebrides Island 73 kmW
  • Isle of Skye Island 68 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 72 kmN
  • Colonsay Island 85 kmSW

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