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Natural site

Glen Gour

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°43′00″ N 5°22′00″ W

Map showing the location of Glen Gour Glen Gour
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
267 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ardgour
2.5 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport95 km
GLA Glasgow Airport110 km

About Glen Gour

Glen Gour is a natural site. Location: Highland, Scotland. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (95 km). Nearby sights include Sgorr Mhic Eacharna and Beinn Leamhain.

Climate of Glen Gour

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 279 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (295 mm)
Driest month
May (110 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 Gour
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)295191238130110118141166235262279284

How to get to Glen Gour

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 95 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (110 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 117 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 95 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 110 kmsoutheast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 122 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 117 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 149 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 159 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 205 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 239 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Glen Gour

Within 100 km: 45 historic and cultural sites, 4,452 natural sites, 1,373 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km449 places

  • Eriska Island 21 kmS
  • Shuna Island Island 14 kmS
  • Eilean nan Caorach Island 17 kmS
  • Dubh Sgeir Island 20 kmS

25–60 km2,097 places

  • Eigg Island 53 kmNW
  • Oronsay Island 35 kmW
  • Ulva Island 59 kmSW
  • Torsa Island Island 53 kmS

60–100 km3,324 places

  • Hebrides Island 93 kmW
  • Isle of Skye Island 84 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 86 kmNW
  • Colonsay Island 89 kmSW

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