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Sgorr an Fharaidh

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°55′36″ N 6°08′03″ W

Map showing the location of Sgorr an Fharaidh Sgorr an Fharaidh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
340 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Isle of Eigg
3 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport65 km
BRR Barra Airport80 km

About Sgorr an Fharaidh

Sgorr an Fharaidh is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 340 m. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Beinn Bhuidhe and Eigg.

Climate of Sgorr an Fharaidh

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 242 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (242 mm)
Driest month
May (88 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 Sgorr an Fharaidh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°6°8°11°13°14°15°13°10°8°6°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°10°9°6°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)2371451821028899118139207229242230

How to get to Sgorr an Fharaidh

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 65 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 166 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 65 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 80 kmwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 97 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 166 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 200 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 211 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 246 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 260 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Sgorr an Fharaidh

Within 100 km: 38 historic and cultural sites, 3,207 natural sites, 1,472 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km243 places

  • Eigg Island 4 kmSW
  • Dùn Mòr Island 25 kmNW
  • Soay Island 24 kmN
  • The Small Isles Island 11 kmNW

25–60 km1,429 places

  • Hebrides Island 41 kmW
  • Isle of Skye Island 42 kmN
  • Island of Raasay Island 51 kmN
  • Scalpay Island 41 kmN

60–100 km3,045 places

  • Colonsay Island 96 kmS
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 71 kmNW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 92 kmS
  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 85 kmW

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