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Druim a' Ghairistein

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°42′13″ N 5°39′49″ W

Map showing the location of Druim a' Ghairistein Druim a' Ghairistein
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
127 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Gairloch
3.3 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport69 km
INV Inverness Airport98 km

About Druim a' Ghairistein

Druim a' Ghairistein is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 127 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Torr nan Damhan and Druim Obair-latha.

Climate of Druim a' Ghairistein

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 235 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (235 mm)
Driest month
May (89 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 Druim a' Ghairistein
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°11°14°15°17°17°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)21914718010289104114130194220235223

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Druim a' Ghairistein

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 69 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 213 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 69 kmnorthwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 98 kmeast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 105 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 213 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 222 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 223 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 246 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 346 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Druim a' Ghairistein

Within 100 km: 33 historic and cultural sites, 3,848 natural sites, 1,342 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km433 places

  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 11 kmE
  • Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 9 kmE
  • Island of Rona Island 24 kmSW
  • Longa Island Island 11 kmW

25–60 km1,441 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 57 kmSW
  • Island of Raasay Island 43 kmSW
  • Scalpay Island 51 kmS
  • Eilean a' Char Island 38 kmN

60–100 km3,349 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 71 kmW
  • Eigg Island 94 kmS
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 62 kmW
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 93 kmNW

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