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Sgorr nan Cearc

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°50′19″ N 5°26′50″ W

Map showing the location of Sgorr nan Cearc Sgorr nan Cearc
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
668 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Glenfinnan
3.5 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport95 km
INV Inverness Airport115 km

About Sgorr nan Cearc

Sgorr nan Cearc is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 668 m. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (95 km). Nearby sights include Meall Doire na Mnatha and Meall na Cuartaige.

Climate of Sgorr nan Cearc

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 290 mm

Hottest month
July (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (302 mm)
Driest month
May (112 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 nan Cearc
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°4°7°11°12°14°14°11°8°5°3°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°0°3°5°7°7°5°3°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)302197250132112122142166243270290294

How to get to Sgorr nan Cearc

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 95 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 131 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 95 kmsouthwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 115 kmnortheast
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 123 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 131 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 157 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 170 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 206 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 251 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Sgorr nan Cearc

Within 100 km: 35 historic and cultural sites, 4,467 natural sites, 1,349 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km489 places

  • Samalaman Island Island 23 kmW
  • Eilean nan Gobhar Island 21 kmW
  • Riska Island Island 24 kmW
  • Eilean an Fheidh Island 23 kmW

25–60 km1,928 places

  • Eigg Island 44 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 59 kmNW
  • Oronsay Island 35 kmSW
  • Eriska Island 34 kmS

60–100 km3,434 places

  • Hebrides Island 84 kmW
  • Isle of Skye Island 71 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 71 kmNW
  • Colonsay Island 98 kmSW

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