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Natural site

Glen Strathfarrar

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°25′00″ N 4°50′00″ W

Map showing the location of Glen Strathfarrar Glen Strathfarrar
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
386 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Craskie
5.8 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport49 km
SYY Stornoway Airport126 km

About Glen Strathfarrar

Glen Strathfarrar is a natural site. Location: Highland, Scotland. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Garbh-charn and Sgurr na Ruaidhe.

Climate of Glen Strathfarrar

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 258 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (274 mm)
Driest month
May (108 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 Strathfarrar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°13°15°16°16°14°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)274185222116108114122146209240258262

How to get to Glen Strathfarrar

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 49 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 155 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 49 kmeast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 126 kmnorthwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 152 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 155 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 168 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 176 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 191 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 321 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Glen Strathfarrar

Within 100 km: 44 historic and cultural sites, 4,504 natural sites, 996 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km432 places

  • Moy Island Island 24 kmNE
  • Eilean Aigas Island 17 kmE
  • Eilean nan Uan Island 22 kmNE
  • Eilean an Daraich Island 24 kmNE

25–60 km1,964 places

  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 50 kmNW
  • Sandaig Islands Island 59 kmSW
  • Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 52 kmNW
  • Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 57 kmSW

60–100 km3,148 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 86 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 74 kmW
  • Eigg Island 99 kmSW
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 99 kmE

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