Sgurr a' Choire Bhig, Highland — Elevation and map

About Sgurr a' Choire Bhig

Sgurr a' Choire Bhig is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 877 m. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Sgurr nan Eag and Gars-bheinn.

Photos of Sgurr a' Choire Bhig

Marsco Lynne Kirton · CC BY-SA 2.0
Sgùrr nan Gillean Adrian Pingstone · Public domain
Blà Bheinn Sarah Maidment · CC BY-SA 2.0
Sgùrr Alasdair A' chachaileith · Public domain
Am Basteir Photo taken by Ian Thomas · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Sgurr a' Choire Bhig

This month · November

A wet month

Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 249 mm

Hottest month: July (day 12°)
Coldest month: February (night -3°)
Wettest month: November (249 mm)
Driest month: May (100 mm)

1° -3°

3° -2°

5° -1°

8° 2°

10° 5°

12° 7°

12° 6°

9° 4°

7° 2°

4° -1°

2° -2°

Jan

228

Feb

147

Mar

187

Apr

111

May

100

Jun

114

Jul

124

Aug

142

Sep

217

Oct

241

Nov

249

Dec

237

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

Climate of Sgurr a' Choire Bhig
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	1°	1°	3°	5°	8°	10°	12°	12°	9°	7°	4°	2°
Average low (°C)	-3°	-3°	-2°	-1°	2°	5°	7°	6°	4°	2°	-1°	-2°
Precipitation (mm)	228	147	187	111	100	114	124	142	217	241	249	237

How to get to Sgurr a' Choire Bhig

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 77 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 190 km to the southeast.

Airports

Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 77 kmnorthwest
Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 78 kmwest
Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 87 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 190 kmsoutheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 213 kmeast
Edinburgh Population: 515K 230 kmsoutheast
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 248 kmeast
Belfast Population: 348K 290 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Sgurr a' Choire Bhig

Within 100 km: 39 historic and cultural sites, 3,244 natural sites, 1,457 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km297 places

Isle of Skye Island 12 kmN
Island of Raasay Island 23 kmN
Scalpay Island 16 kmNE
Dùn Mòr Island 24 kmSW

25–60 km1,320 places

Hebrides Island 45 kmSW
Eigg Island 33 kmS
The Coral Beaches Beach 43 kmNW
Clett Island 46 kmNW

60–100 km3,123 places

Isle of Harris Natural site 87 kmNW
Isle of Barra Beach Beach 84 kmW
Scalpay Island 80 kmN
Oronsay Island 61 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Elgol Village, Highland
7.6 km SE
Camasunary Village, Highland
5.1 km E
Mol-chlach Village, Highland
5.2 km S
Culnamean Village, Highland
5.5 km W
Bualintur Village, Highland
6.1 km W
Glenbrittle Village, Highland
5.9 km W

Sgurr a' Choire Bhig

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sgurr nan Eag Mountain, Highland
0.9 km NW
Gars-bheinn Mountain, Highland
0.5 km SE
Sgùrr Alasdair Mountain, Highland
2.3 km NW
Sgurr Dubh Beag Mountain, Highland
1.3 km N
Sgurr Mhic Choinnich Mountain, Highland
2.5 km NW
Caisteal a' Garbh-Choire Mountain, Highland
1.6 km NW
Sgurr Dubh Mor Mountain, Highland
1.6 km NW
Sgurr Dubh an Da Bheinn Mountain, Highland
1.7 km NW