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Mountain

Cruach na Bairness

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°49′08″ N 5°50′11″ W

Map showing the location of Cruach na Bairness Cruach na Bairness
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
231 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Smirisary
1.2 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport73 km
BRR Barra Airport100 km

About Cruach na Bairness

Cruach na Bairness is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 231 m. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Egnaig Hill and Smirisary Hill.

Climate of Cruach na Bairness

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 5° · Rain 258 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (266 mm)
Driest month
May (98 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 na Bairness
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°9°13°14°16°16°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)26616320511898105128155222241258250

How to get to Cruach na Bairness

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 73 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 144 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 73 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 100 kmwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 118 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 144 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 180 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 189 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 230 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 247 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Cruach na Bairness

Within 100 km: 32 historic and cultural sites, 3,766 natural sites, 1,307 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km462 places

  • Eigg Island 22 kmNW
  • Oronsay Island 18 kmS
  • Eilean Shona Island 4 kmSW
  • Samalaman Island Island 4 kmN

25–60 km1,612 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 59 kmNW
  • Scalpay Island 52 kmN
  • Eriska Island 41 kmSE
  • Dùn Mòr Island 46 kmNW

60–100 km3,031 places

  • Hebrides Island 62 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 64 kmN
  • Colonsay Island 87 kmS
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 90 kmNW

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