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Mountain

Cruach a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°58′44″ N 5°45′25″ W

Map showing the location of Cruach a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh Cruach a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
309 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bracara
1 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport87 km
BRR Barra Airport103 km

About Cruach a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh

Cruach a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 309 m. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (87 km). Nearby sights include Cruach Tri Lochanan and Sgurr Bhuidhe.

Climate of Cruach a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 264 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (266 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' Mhadaidh-ruaidh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°9°12°14°16°16°13°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)26616720911699110129152225247264259

How to get to Cruach a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 87 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 155 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 87 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 103 kmwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 112 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 155 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 180 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 195 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 223 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 265 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Cruach a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh

Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 3,928 natural sites, 1,323 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km500 places

  • Eilean Shona Island 23 kmS
  • Sandaig Islands Island 21 kmN
  • Samalaman Island Island 15 kmS
  • Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 19 kmNE

25–60 km1,638 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 47 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 49 kmN
  • Eigg Island 26 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 37 kmN

60–100 km3,150 places

  • Hebrides Island 64 kmW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 79 kmNW
  • Scarba Island 89 kmS
  • Clett Island 81 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Bracara Village, Highland
    1 km S
  • Morar Village, Highland
    4.1 km W
  • Bracorina Village, Inverness-shire
    1.3 km SE
  • Bracora Village, Inverness-shire
    1.1 km S
  • Mallaig Village, Inverness-shire
    5.2 km NW
  • Scamadale Village, Highland
    3.6 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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