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Mullach nan Coirean

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°45′00″ N 5°04′21″ W

Mullach nan Coirean
Mick Knapton at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
939 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Fort William
7.8 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport105 km
INV Inverness Airport108 km

About Mullach nan Coirean

Mullach nan Coirean is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 939 m.

From Wikipedia

Mullach nan Coirean (Scottish Gaelic for 'summit of the corries') or Sgùrr a' Chaorainn ('peak of the rowan') is one of the Mamores mountains in the Scottish Highlands. It reaches a height of 939 metres (3081 feet) and is the most westerly of the ten Munros in the Mamores. It has a lower peak to the west, Meall a' Chaorainn (910 m). To the east, it is linked to the neighbouring mountain Stob Bàn by a bealach at a height of 846 metres; these two Munros are often climbed together from Glen Nevis.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Topographic prominence
93 m

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Mullach nan Coirean

This month · November

A wet month

Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 266 mm

Hottest month
July (day 12°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
January (288 mm)
Driest month
May (106 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 Mullach nan Coirean
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°1°3°5°9°11°12°12°10°6°3°1°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-3°-2°1°4°6°5°4°1°-2°-3°
Precipitation (mm)288189229120106113133157222248266279

How to get to Mullach nan Coirean

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 105 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 111 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 105 kmsouth
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 108 kmnortheast
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 114 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 111 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 133 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 146 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 186 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 246 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Mullach nan Coirean

Within 100 km: 61 historic and cultural sites, 4,833 natural sites, 1,364 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km396 places

  • Eilean na Craoibhe Island 15 kmW
  • Eilean na Fead Island 23 kmNE
  • Eilean Tom nan Dròbhairean Island 22 kmN
  • Eilean a' Bhealaidh Island 10 kmN

25–60 km2,215 places

  • Oronsay Island 53 kmW
  • Eriska Island 32 kmSW
  • Shuna Island Island 26 kmSW
  • Eilean Shona Island 49 kmW

60–100 km3,647 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 94 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 93 kmNW
  • Eigg Island 69 kmW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 100 kmSW

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