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Sgurr an Doire Leathain

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°08′13″ N 5°16′54″ W

Sgurr an Doire Leathain
Nigel Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
1,010 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kinloch Hourn
7.1 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport87 km
TRE Tiree Airport120 km

About Sgurr an Doire Leathain

Sgurr an Doire Leathain is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 1,010 m.

From Wikipedia

Sgùrr an Doire Leathain (or Leathainn; 1,010 m) is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. It is located south of Glen Shiel in the Kintail area. One of seven Munros on the long Glen Sheil ridge, it is usually climbed in the conjunction with the other six. The nearest village is Shiel Bridge.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Topographic prominence
189 m

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Sgurr an Doire Leathain

This month · November

A wet month

Day 3° · Night -3° · Rain 305 mm

Hottest month
July (day 12°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
January (320 mm)
Driest month
May (119 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Sgurr an Doire Leathain
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°1°2°5°8°10°12°12°9°6°3°1°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-4°-2°0°3°5°5°3°1°-3°-4°
Precipitation (mm)320211266139119127145169250282305311

How to get to Sgurr an Doire Leathain

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 87 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 155 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 87 kmnortheast
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 120 kmsouthwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 131 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 155 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 159 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 184 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 193 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 286 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Sgurr an Doire Leathain

Within 100 km: 40 historic and cultural sites, 4,484 natural sites, 1,180 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km520 places

  • Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 20 kmW
  • Eilean Donan Island 21 kmNW
  • Eilean Tioram Island 18 kmW
  • Eilean nan Reithean Island 25 kmSW

25–60 km1,990 places

  • Island of Raasay Island 55 kmNW
  • Eigg Island 60 kmSW
  • Scalpay Island 45 kmW
  • Soay Island 58 kmW

60–100 km3,194 places

  • Hebrides Island 95 kmW
  • Isle of Skye Island 61 kmW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 91 kmNW
  • Oronsay Island 66 kmSW

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