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Cruach Rhue

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°53′23″ N 5°54′38″ W

Map showing the location of Cruach Rhue Cruach Rhue
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
61 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Arisaig
4.5 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport73 km
BRR Barra Airport94 km

About Cruach Rhue

Cruach Rhue is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 61 m. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Cruach Doire an Dobhrain and Ruemach Hill.

Climate of Cruach Rhue

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 239 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (239 mm)
Driest month
May (87 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 Rhue
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°14°15°17°17°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°11°11°10°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)2361441821018798114136206222239229

How to get to Cruach Rhue

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 73 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 153 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 73 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 94 kmwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 110 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 153 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 186 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 197 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 233 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 255 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Cruach Rhue

Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 3,682 natural sites, 1,366 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km409 places

  • Eigg Island 16 kmW
  • The Small Isles Island 24 kmNW
  • Eilean Shona Island 12 kmS
  • Samalaman Island Island 7 kmSE

25–60 km1,588 places

  • Hebrides Island 56 kmW
  • Isle of Skye Island 50 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 56 kmN
  • Scalpay Island 44 kmN

60–100 km3,088 places

  • Colonsay Island 94 kmS
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 81 kmNW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 89 kmS
  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 99 kmW

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