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Natural site

East Monar Forest

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°27′00″ N 5°03′00″ W

Map showing the location of East Monar Forest East Monar Forest
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
699 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Scardroy
8.4 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport61 km
SYY Stornoway Airport114 km

About East Monar Forest

East Monar Forest is a natural site. Location: Highland, Scotland. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include An Sidhean and Meall Dubh na Caoidhe.

Climate of East Monar Forest

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 306 mm

Hottest month
July (day 14°)
Coldest month
December (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (318 mm)
Driest month
May (125 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 East Monar Forest
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°4°7°11°13°14°14°12°8°5°3°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-2°0°2°5°7°7°5°2°-1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)318215265143125132146170249286306308

How to get to East Monar Forest

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 61 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 167 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 61 kmeast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 114 kmnorthwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 139 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 167 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 181 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 183 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 202 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 322 kmsouth

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

Day trips from East Monar Forest

Within 100 km: 40 historic and cultural sites, 4,296 natural sites, 999 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km425 places

  • Eilean a' Mhuillidh Island 12 kmSE
  • Eilean Dubhain Island 20 kmW
  • Eilean Mòr Island 18 kmW
  • Eilean Graimich Island 8 kmSE

25–60 km1,972 places

  • Scalpay Island 59 kmW
  • Moy Island Island 33 kmE
  • Eilean Tigh Island 57 kmW
  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 38 kmNW

60–100 km2,938 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 74 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 62 kmW
  • Eigg Island 91 kmSW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 95 kmW

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