- Elevation
- 268 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport32 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport124 km
About Raven Rock
Raven Rock is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 268 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Torr na Maille and Creag Ulladail.
Photos of Raven Rock
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Ben Wyvis - Glas Leathad Mor Graham Scott · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Raven Rock
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 233 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (238 mm)
- Driest month
- May (100 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | -1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 238 | 167 | 198 | 110 | 100 | 109 | 117 | 139 | 191 | 218 | 233 | 229 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Raven Rock
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 32 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 158 km to the east.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 32 kmeast
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 124 kmnorthwest
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 129 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 158 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 160 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 195 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 203 kmsoutheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 346 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Raven Rock
Within 100 km: 42 historic and cultural sites, 4,133 natural sites, 923 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km346 places
- Moy Island Island 6 kmSE
- Eilean Aigas Island 19 kmS
- Eilean na Faoileig Island 12 kmNE
- Eilean nan Uan Island 4 kmSW
25–60 km1,591 places
- Eilean Sùbhainn Island 55 kmW
- Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 57 kmW
- Isle Martin Island 55 kmNW
- Garbh Eilean Island 56 kmW
60–100 km3,161 places
- Island of Raasay Island 93 kmW
- Findlays Seat Mountain 82 kmE
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 78 kmE
- Scalpay Island 92 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Strathpeffer Village, Highland3.1 km SE
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Achterneed Village, Highland2.7 km E
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Bottacks Village, Highland2.6 km E
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Blairninich Village, Highland3.3 km E
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Dingwall Town, Highland8.8 km E -
Coulwood Neighbourhood, Highland3.7 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Torr na Maille Mountain, Highland0.4 km N
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Creag Ulladail Mountain, Highland1.8 km SE
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Falls of Rogie Natural site, Highland1.9 km SW
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Cnoc na Gearraisich Mountain, Highland2.2 km N
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Druim a' Chuilein Mountain, Highland2.6 km E
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Eilean an Daraich Island, Highland2.9 km SW
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Cnoc Dubh Mountain, Highland3.4 km SW
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Carn Gorm Mountain, Highland3.5 km NW
More nature in United Kingdom
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Ben Wyvis - Glas Leathad Mor Mountain, Highland7.9 km N
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Carn Fearna Mountain, Highland3.9 km W
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Cnoc nan Each Mor Mountain, Highland4 km N
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Cnoc Mor Mountain, Highland4.4 km SE
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Knock Farril Mountain, Highland4.6 km SE
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Carn Loch an Tuirc Mountain, Highland4.8 km NW
Sources & licences
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