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Cruach Raineachan

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°53′44″ N 5°33′53″ W

Map showing the location of Cruach Raineachan Cruach Raineachan
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
501 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Glenfinnan
7.5 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport91 km
BRR Barra Airport115 km

About Cruach Raineachan

Cruach Raineachan is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 501 m. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (91 km). Nearby sights include Glas-charn West Top and Glas-charn South Top.

Climate of Cruach Raineachan

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 283 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (291 mm)
Driest month
May (108 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 Raineachan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°8°12°13°15°15°12°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)0°-1°0°1°4°7°9°8°7°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)291187236129108119139163239264283283

How to get to Cruach Raineachan

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 91 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 140 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 91 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 115 kmwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 117 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 140 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 166 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 180 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 212 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 257 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Cruach Raineachan

Within 100 km: 35 historic and cultural sites, 4,269 natural sites, 1,296 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km550 places

  • Eilean Shona Island 22 kmSW
  • Samalaman Island Island 16 kmW
  • Luinga Mhòr Island 22 kmW
  • Eilean Ighe Island 21 kmW

25–60 km1,811 places

  • Eigg Island 37 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 50 kmNW
  • Oronsay Island 34 kmSW
  • Eriska Island 42 kmS

60–100 km3,239 places

  • Hebrides Island 76 kmW
  • Isle of Skye Island 61 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 62 kmNW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 94 kmNW

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