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Sgurr an Ursainn

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°55′27″ N 5°29′37″ W

Map showing the location of Sgurr an Ursainn Sgurr an Ursainn
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
817 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Glenfinnan
6.5 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport97 km
INV Inverness Airport111 km

About Sgurr an Ursainn

Sgurr an Ursainn is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 817 m. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (97 km). Nearby sights include Sgurr an Ursainn Far West Top and Meall Coire na Saobhaidh.

Climate of Sgurr an Ursainn

This month · November

A wet month

Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 290 mm

Hottest month
July (day 13°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
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 Sgurr an Ursainn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°3°6°10°12°13°13°10°7°4°2°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-2°-1°2°4°6°6°4°2°-1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)302197250132112122142166243270290294

How to get to Sgurr an Ursainn

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 97 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 140 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 97 kmsouthwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 111 kmnortheast
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 119 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 140 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 162 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 178 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 208 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 261 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Sgurr an Ursainn

Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 4,384 natural sites, 1,311 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km541 places

  • Samalaman Island Island 21 kmSW
  • Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 24 kmN
  • Eilean Ighe Island 25 kmW
  • Eilean nan Gobhar Island 20 kmSW

25–60 km1,862 places

  • Eigg Island 41 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 50 kmNW
  • Oronsay Island 39 kmSW
  • Eriska Island 44 kmS

60–100 km3,329 places

  • Hebrides Island 80 kmW
  • Isle of Skye Island 62 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 62 kmNW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 94 kmNW

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