- Elevation
- 246 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BEB Benbecula Airport68 km
- BRR Barra Airport72 km
About Glen Brittle Forest
Glen Brittle Forest is a natural site. Location: Highland, Scotland. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Beinn a' Bhraghad West Top and Beinn a' Bhraghad.
Photos of Glen Brittle Forest
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Sgùrr nan Gillean Adrian Pingstone · Public domain -
Sgùrr Alasdair A' chachaileith · Public domain -
Am Basteir Photo taken by Ian Thomas · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Sgurr Dearg - Inaccessible Pinnacle Grinner · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Sgurr a' Mhadaidh Original uploader was Paulwebster at en.wikipedia · CC BY 2.5
Climate of Glen Brittle Forest
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 249 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (249 mm)
- Driest month
- May (100 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) | 6° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 228 | 147 | 187 | 111 | 100 | 114 | 124 | 142 | 217 | 241 | 249 | 237 |
How to get to Glen Brittle Forest
The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 68 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 199 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 68 kmnorthwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 72 kmwest
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 89 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 199 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 221 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 240 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 255 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 296 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Glen Brittle Forest
Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 3,022 natural sites, 1,434 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km276 places
- Isle of Skye Island 7 kmNE
- Island of Raasay Island 22 kmNE
- Scalpay Island 21 kmE
- Dùn Mòr Island 24 kmSW
25–60 km1,190 places
- Hebrides Island 43 kmSW
- Eigg Island 39 kmS
- The Coral Beaches Beach 34 kmNW
- Clett Island 37 kmNW
60–100 km3,027 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 79 kmN
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 79 kmW
- Scalpay Island 72 kmN
- Oronsay Island 69 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Beinn a' Bhraghad West Top Mountain, Highland0.6 km SW
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Beinn a' Bhraghad Mountain, Highland1.3 km E
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Beinn Staic Mountain, Highland1.7 km S
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Glen Eynort Natural site, Highland2.1 km W
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Glen Brittle Natural site, Highland2.3 km E
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Loch Eynort Natural site, Highland2.3 km SW
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Beinn Bhuidhe Mountain, Highland2.6 km N
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Beinn Buidhe na Creige Mountain, Highland2.8 km W
More nature in United Kingdom
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Sgurr a' Mhadaidh Mountain, Highland5.4 km E
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Sgurr Dearg - Inaccessible Pinnacle Mountain, Highland6.1 km SE
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Sgurr nan Gobhar Mountain, Highland4 km SE
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Cnoc Scarall Mountain, Highland3.1 km N
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An Cruachan Mountain, Highland3.1 km SW
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Biod Mor Mountain, Highland3.3 km NW
Sources & licences
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