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Sgorr an Tarmachain

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°47′02″ N 5°32′21″ W

Map showing the location of Sgorr an Tarmachain Sgorr an Tarmachain
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
756 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Scamodale
1.8 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport88 km
BRR Barra Airport119 km

About Sgorr an Tarmachain

Sgorr an Tarmachain is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 756 m. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (88 km). Nearby sights include Meall an Tarmachain and Glen Hurich.

Climate of Sgorr an Tarmachain

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 267 mm

Hottest month
July (day 13°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (278 mm)
Driest month
May (105 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 Tarmachain
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°4°6°10°12°13°13°11°8°5°3°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°0°3°5°7°7°5°3°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)278176223125105113135160228250267266

How to get to Sgorr an Tarmachain

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 88 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (122 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 129 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 88 kmwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 119 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 122 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 129 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 161 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 172 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 213 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 245 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Sgorr an Tarmachain

Within 100 km: 32 historic and cultural sites, 4,268 natural sites, 1,339 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km486 places

  • Shuna Island Island 23 kmSE
  • Eilean Shona Island 20 kmW
  • Samalaman Island Island 18 kmNW
  • Eilean a’ Ghaill Island 24 kmNW

25–60 km1,878 places

  • Eigg Island 40 kmW
  • Oronsay Island 27 kmSW
  • Eriska Island 29 kmS
  • Ulva Island 54 kmSW

60–100 km3,275 places

  • Hebrides Island 80 kmW
  • Isle of Skye Island 72 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 74 kmNW
  • Colonsay Island 90 kmSW

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