- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 105 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- TRE Tiree Airport98 km
- INV Inverness Airport112 km
About Glenfinnan Viaduc
Glenfinnan Viaduc is a landmark. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (98 km). Nearby sights include Torr a' Choit and Eilean Darach.
Photos of Glenfinnan Viaduc
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Streap Adam Ward · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Sgurr Thuilm wfmillar · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Glenfinnan Viaduc
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 290 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (302 mm)
- Driest month
- May (112 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 302 | 197 | 250 | 132 | 112 | 122 | 142 | 166 | 243 | 270 | 290 | 294 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Glenfinnan Viaduc
The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 98 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 134 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 98 kmsouthwest
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 112 kmnortheast
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 123 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 134 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 157 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 172 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 205 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 256 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Glenfinnan Viaduc
Within 100 km: 33 historic and cultural sites, 4,514 natural sites, 1,328 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km481 places
- Samalaman Island Island 24 kmW
- Eilean nan Gobhar Island 22 kmW
- An t-Eilean Meadhoin Island 23 kmNW
- An Garbh-eilean Island 24 kmW
25–60 km1,972 places
- Eigg Island 45 kmW
- Scalpay Island 56 kmNW
- Oronsay Island 39 kmSW
- Eriska Island 38 kmS
60–100 km3,422 places
- Hebrides Island 85 kmW
- Isle of Skye Island 68 kmNW
- Island of Raasay Island 68 kmNW
- Kiloran Beach Beach 98 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Torr a' Choit Mountain, Highland0.6 km S
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Eilean Darach Island, Highland0.5 km NE
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Sgeir nan Ròn Island, Highland1 km S
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Eilean Ghleann Fhionainn Island, Highland1.3 km SW
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Sgeir an Eilein Island, Highland1.5 km SW
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Meall na h-Airigh Mountain, Highland2.4 km S
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Druim na h-Aire Mountain, Highland2.8 km SW
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Fraoch-bheinn Mountain, Highland2.8 km NW
Nearest towns and villages
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Glenfinnan Village, Highland1.3 km SW -
Gleann Fhionnainn Village, Highland1.1 km SW
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Kinlocheil Village, Highland7.7 km E
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Garvan Village, Highland8.8 km E
More sights in Highland
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Dun Grugaig Historic site, Highland35 km N -
Inverlochy Castle (Historical) Historic site, Highland22 km E
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Dun Troddan Historic site, Highland37 km N -
Dun Telve Historic site, Highland37 km N -
Glenborrodale Castle Historic site, Highland37 km SW -
The Church of Scotland Attraction, Highland23 km SE
Sources & licences
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