- Elevation
- 231 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport41 km
- WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport94 km
About Migdale Rock
Migdale Rock is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 231 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Loch Migdale and A' Chraisg.
Climate of Migdale Rock
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 143 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- November (143 mm)
- Driest month
- May (72 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) | 5° | 6° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | -1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 136 | 95 | 118 | 76 | 72 | 83 | 88 | 100 | 123 | 134 | 143 | 133 |
How to get to Migdale Rock
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 41 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 155 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 41 kmsouth
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 94 kmnortheast
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 127 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 155 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 176 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 225 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 225 kmsouth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 364 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Migdale Rock
Within 100 km: 49 historic and cultural sites, 3,285 natural sites, 818 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km263 places
- Eilean na Faoileig Island 24 kmSW
- Eilean nan Ròn Island 8 kmNW
- Eilean a' Chairn Island 18 kmNW
- Eilean Gill a' Bhalgionn Island 17 kmW
25–60 km1,150 places
- Moy Island Island 40 kmS
- Isle Martin Island 57 kmW
- Eilean Aigas Island 53 kmS
- Eilean Mor Island 58 kmW
60–100 km2,739 places
- Findlays Seat Mountain 73 kmSE
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 62 kmE
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 92 kmE
- Clett Island 93 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Little Creich Village, Highland2.4 km S -
Spinningdale Village, Highland2.7 km SE -
Bonar Bridge Village, Highland4.1 km W -
Ardgay Village, Highland5.2 km W -
Airdens Village, Highland3.8 km NW
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Wester Fearn Village, Highland4.4 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Loch Migdale Lake, Highland0.6 km SW
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A' Chraisg Mountain, Highland1.7 km SE
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Cnoc Dubh Mor Mountain, Highland2 km N
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Dun Creich Mountain, Highland2.7 km S
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Cnoc Dubh Beag Mountain, Highland2.8 km NE
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Creag a' Ghobhair Mountain, Highland3.2 km N
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Meall na Diollaid Mountain, Highland4 km N
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Struie Hill Mountain, Highland5.1 km SE
Sources & licences
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