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Mountain

Cruach Lochan a' Ghriasaiche

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°56′13″ N 5°40′56″ W

Map showing the location of Cruach Lochan a' Ghriasaiche Cruach Lochan a' Ghriasaiche
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
353 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Swordland
3.8 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport88 km
BRR Barra Airport107 km

About Cruach Lochan a' Ghriasaiche

Cruach Lochan a' Ghriasaiche is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 353 m. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (88 km). Nearby sights include Cruach Dhubh an Ruidhe Fearna and Cruach Dhubh na Leitreach.

Climate of Cruach Lochan a' Ghriasaiche

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 3° · Rain 264 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
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 Lochan a' Ghriasaiche
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°12°14°15°15°13°10°7°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°5°8°9°9°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)26616720911699110129152225247264259

How to get to Cruach Lochan a' Ghriasaiche

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 88 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 148 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 88 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 107 kmwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 118 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 148 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 174 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 188 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 219 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 261 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Cruach Lochan a' Ghriasaiche

Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 4,067 natural sites, 1,282 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km543 places

  • Eilean Shona Island 20 kmSW
  • Samalaman Island Island 13 kmSW
  • Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 22 kmN
  • Ornsay Island 25 kmN

25–60 km1,677 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 53 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 55 kmNW
  • Eigg Island 30 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 43 kmNW

60–100 km3,166 places

  • Hebrides Island 69 kmW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 85 kmNW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 98 kmS
  • Scarba Island 84 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Swordland Village, Highland
    3.8 km NE
  • Bracara Village, Highland
    6 km NW
  • Morar Village, Highland
    9.4 km NW
  • Bracorina Village, Inverness-shire
    5.2 km NW
  • Stoul Village, Highland
    5.5 km N
  • Tarbet Village, Inverness-shire
    4.7 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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