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Sgurr a' Phollain

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°27′47″ N 4°43′22″ W

Map showing the location of Sgurr a' Phollain Sgurr a' Phollain
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
855 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Culligran
4.1 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport41 km
SYY Stornoway Airport127 km

About Sgurr a' Phollain

Sgurr a' Phollain is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 855 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Carn a' Ghorm-locha and Carn na Gabhalach.

Climate of Sgurr a' Phollain

This month · November

A wet month

Day 4° · Night -2° · Rain 258 mm

Hottest month
July (day 13°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
January (274 mm)
Driest month
May (108 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 Sgurr a' Phollain
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°3°6°9°12°13°13°11°7°4°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-3°-2°1°4°6°5°3°1°-2°-4°
Precipitation (mm)274185222116108114122146209240258262

How to get to Sgurr a' Phollain

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 41 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 153 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 41 kmeast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 127 kmnorthwest
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 147 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 153 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 162 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 180 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 192 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 328 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Sgurr a' Phollain

Within 100 km: 43 historic and cultural sites, 4,465 natural sites, 991 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km393 places

  • Moy Island Island 16 kmNE
  • Eilean Aigas Island 10 kmE
  • Eilean nan Uan Island 14 kmNE
  • Eilean an Daraich Island 16 kmNE

25–60 km1,859 places

  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 53 kmNW
  • Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 54 kmNW
  • Eilean Donan Island 53 kmSW
  • An Garbh-eilean Island 57 kmW

60–100 km3,247 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 94 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 81 kmW
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 92 kmE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 91 kmE

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