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Leac nam Buidheag

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°15′56″ N 4°45′31″ W

Map showing the location of Leac nam Buidheag Leac nam Buidheag
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
556 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tomich
5.4 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport53 km
DND Dundee Airport139 km

About Leac nam Buidheag

Leac nam Buidheag is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 556 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Loch ma Stac and Meall a' Chrathaich.

Climate of Leac nam Buidheag

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 245 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (268 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 Leac nam Buidheag
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°5°8°11°14°15°15°12°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°0°3°6°8°7°5°3°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)268175212107101105113136199226245254

How to get to Leac nam Buidheag

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 53 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 140 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 53 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 139 kmsoutheast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 141 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 140 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 159 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 161 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 175 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 306 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Leac nam Buidheag

Within 100 km: 48 historic and cultural sites, 4,760 natural sites, 1,081 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km445 places

  • Eilean Aigas Island 23 kmNE
  • Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 22 kmS
  • Bàn Eilean Island 16 kmSE
  • Eilean nan Sasunnach Island 22 kmS

25–60 km1,915 places

  • Moy Island Island 35 kmNE
  • Sandaig Islands Island 58 kmW
  • Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 54 kmW
  • Eilean Bàn Island 59 kmW

60–100 km3,529 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 90 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 80 kmW
  • Eigg Island 95 kmSW
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 99 kmE

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