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Raeburn's Buttress

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°30′02″ N 5°24′00″ W

Map showing the location of Raeburn's Buttress Raeburn's Buttress
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
903 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Balnacra
4.9 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport81 km
SYY Stornoway Airport97 km

About Raeburn's Buttress

Raeburn's Buttress is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 903 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Sgorr Ruadh and Beinn Liath Mhor South Top.

Climate of Raeburn's Buttress

This month · November

A wet month

Day 4° · Night -2° · Rain 285 mm

Hottest month
July (day 12°)
Coldest month
December (night -4°)
Wettest month
November (285 mm)
Driest month
May (113 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 Raeburn's Buttress
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°3°6°9°11°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-3°-2°1°4°6°5°4°1°-2°-4°
Precipitation (mm)279188235130113125138159234266285278

How to get to Raeburn's Buttress

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 81 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 187 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 81 kmeast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 97 kmnorthwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 118 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 187 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 195 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 203 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 219 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 325 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Raeburn's Buttress

Within 100 km: 35 historic and cultural sites, 4,159 natural sites, 1,084 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km473 places

  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 23 kmN
  • Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 23 kmN
  • An Garbh-eilean Island 21 kmSW
  • Kishorn Island Island 20 kmSW

25–60 km1,822 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 56 kmSW
  • Island of Raasay Island 42 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 43 kmSW
  • Eilean a' Char Island 58 kmN

60–100 km2,983 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 95 kmNW
  • Eigg Island 81 kmSW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 74 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 86 kmNW

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