- Elevation
- 437 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport50 km
- DND Dundee Airport120 km
About Glen Brein
Glen Brein is a natural site. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Beinn Mheadhoin and Meall nan Aighean Beag.
Climate of Glen Brein
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 179 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- January (200 mm)
- Driest month
- April (82 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -2° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 0° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 200 | 129 | 154 | 82 | 84 | 86 | 89 | 106 | 148 | 168 | 179 | 183 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Glen Brein
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 50 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (139 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 121 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 50 kmnortheast
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 120 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 139 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 121 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 145 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 146 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 157 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 300 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Glen Brein
Within 100 km: 52 historic and cultural sites, 4,911 natural sites, 1,049 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km470 places
- Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 20 kmSW
- Bàn Eilean Island 6 kmW
- Eilean nan Sasunnach Island 23 kmSW
- Eilean an Righ Island 24 kmS
25–60 km1,705 places
- Moy Island Island 43 kmN
- Eilean Aigas Island 31 kmN
- Eilean na Faoileig Island 59 kmN
- Eilean nan Uan Island 46 kmN
60–100 km3,837 places
- Island of Raasay Island 98 kmW
- Findlays Seat Mountain 90 kmNE
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 96 kmNE
- Scalpay Island 91 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Stratherrick Village, Highland2.8 km NW
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Whitebridge Village, Highland3.8 km N
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Foyers Village, Highland9.6 km N
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Fort Augustus Village, Highland11 km W
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Druim an Teampuill Village, Highland7 km N
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Glebe Village, Highland7.4 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Beinn Mheadhoin Mountain, Highland0.3 km N
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Meall nan Aighean Beag Mountain, Highland1.3 km SE
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Meall an Tarsaid Mountain, Highland1.9 km N
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Tom a' Mhullaich Mountain, Highland2.2 km W
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Carn Dubh Mountain, Highland3.2 km SE
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Carn a' Bhreabadair Mountain, Highland3.2 km SW
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Beinn Sgurrach Mountain, Highland3.7 km N
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Carn Doire nan Aighean Mountain, Highland3.8 km NE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources