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Mountain

Na Cruachan

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°06′05″ N 5°40′56″ W

Map showing the location of Na Cruachan Na Cruachan
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
583 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Inverguseran
2.1 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport99 km
BRR Barra Airport107 km

About Na Cruachan

Na Cruachan is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 583 m. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (99 km). Nearby sights include Sgurr na h-Aide and Meall na Coille Duibhe.

Climate of Na Cruachan

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 263 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (263 mm)
Driest month
May (98 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 Na Cruachan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°5°7°11°12°14°14°12°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°3°6°8°7°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)26016420711398110126147223246263257

How to get to Na Cruachan

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 99 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 163 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 99 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 107 kmwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 110 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 163 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 180 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 199 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 217 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 279 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Na Cruachan

Within 100 km: 38 historic and cultural sites, 3,946 natural sites, 1,263 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km499 places

  • Sandaig Islands Island 7 kmN
  • Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 5 kmNE
  • Pabay Island 22 kmNW
  • Ornsay Island 8 kmNW

25–60 km1,712 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 41 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 39 kmNW
  • Eigg Island 37 kmSW
  • Scalpay Island 27 kmNW

60–100 km3,036 places

  • Hebrides Island 70 kmW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 73 kmNW
  • Clett Island 75 kmNW
  • Eriska Island 65 kmS

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