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Dun Creich

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°51′48″ N 4°16′32″ W

Map showing the location of Dun Creich Dun Creich
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
113 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Little Creich
0.6 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport38 km
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport96 km

About Dun Creich

Dun Creich is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 113 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include A' Chraisg and Struie Hill.

Climate of Dun Creich

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 143 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (143 mm)
Driest month
May (72 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 Dun Creich
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°13°16°17°17°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1369511876728388100123134143133

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Dun Creich

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 38 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 153 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 38 kmsouth
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 96 kmnortheast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 128 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 153 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 174 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 223 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 223 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 361 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Dun Creich

Within 100 km: 49 historic and cultural sites, 3,386 natural sites, 829 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km265 places

  • Eilean na Faoileig Island 21 kmSW
  • Eilean nan Ròn Island 9 kmNW
  • Eilean a' Chairn Island 20 kmNW
  • Eilean Gill a' Bhalgionn Island 18 kmW

25–60 km1,149 places

  • Moy Island Island 37 kmSW
  • Isle Martin Island 58 kmW
  • Eilean Aigas Island 50 kmS
  • Eilean Mor Island 59 kmNW

60–100 km2,850 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 72 kmSE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 61 kmE
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 91 kmE
  • Clett Island 95 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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