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Natural site

Glen Duror

Local name: Gleann Dhùrair

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°38′00″ N 5°15′00″ W

Map showing the location of Glen Duror Glen Duror
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
246 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Duror
1.9 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport99 km
TRE Tiree Airport101 km

About Glen Duror

Glen Duror is a natural site. Location: Highland, Scotland. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (99 km). Nearby sights include Salachan Glen and Beinn Achara.

Climate of Glen Duror

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 245 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (262 mm)
Driest month
May (101 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 Glen Duror
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°10°13°15°17°16°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)262170203115101107128152210235245251

How to get to Glen Duror

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 99 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 105 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 99 kmsoutheast
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 101 kmwest
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 123 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 105 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 141 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 148 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 200 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 231 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Glen Duror

Within 100 km: 60 historic and cultural sites, 4,481 natural sites, 1,376 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km455 places

  • Eriska Island 15 kmSW
  • Shuna Island Island 10 kmSW
  • Lismore Island Island 25 kmSW
  • Eilean Dubh Island 23 kmSW

25–60 km2,224 places

  • Scarba Island 58 kmSW
  • Oronsay Island 42 kmW
  • Torsa Island Island 48 kmSW
  • Shuna Island 51 kmSW

60–100 km3,238 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 96 kmNW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 99 kmS
  • Island of Raasay Island 97 kmNW
  • Colonsay Island 87 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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