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Rearquhar

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°54′49″ N 4°07′48″ W

Map showing the location of Rearquhar Rearquhar
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
171 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport42 km
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport86 km

About Rearquhar

Rearquhar is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 171 m.

From Wikipedia

Rearquhar is a township, which lies in the valley of the River Evelix, 4 miles (6 km) northwest from Dornoch, in Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Rearquhar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 112 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (112 mm)
Driest month
April (60 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 Rearquhar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°13°15°17°17°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°7°9°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)1047292606070738399105112102

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Rearquhar

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 42 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 149 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 42 kmsouth
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 86 kmnortheast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 134 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 149 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 175 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 226 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 228 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 362 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Rearquhar

Within 100 km: 49 historic and cultural sites, 3,168 natural sites, 776 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km227 places

  • Eilean nan Ròn Island 16 kmW
  • Eilean a' Chairn Island 21 kmNW
  • Eilean na Craoibhe Island 20 kmNW
  • Eilean na h-Aibhne Island 16 kmW

25–60 km988 places

  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 55 kmSE
  • Moy Island Island 46 kmSW
  • Eilean Aigas Island 59 kmSW
  • Eilean Dubh Island 52 kmW

60–100 km2,778 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 68 kmSE
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 84 kmE
  • Clett Island 86 kmNE
  • Eilean a' Char Island 79 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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