- Elevation
- 580 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport43 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport116 km
About Sgurr Marcasaidh
Sgurr Marcasaidh is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 580 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Meall Loch a' Bhealaich and Glenmarksie.
Climate of Sgurr Marcasaidh
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 268 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- January (273 mm)
- Driest month
- May (110 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 13° | 9° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -3° | -2° | 0° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 7° | 5° | 2° | -1° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 273 | 192 | 226 | 124 | 110 | 120 | 130 | 154 | 218 | 251 | 268 | 265 |
How to get to Sgurr Marcasaidh
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 43 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 165 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 43 kmeast
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 116 kmnorthwest
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 138 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 165 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 168 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 195 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 206 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 341 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sgurr Marcasaidh
Within 100 km: 42 historic and cultural sites, 4,238 natural sites, 955 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km391 places
- Moy Island Island 14 kmE
- Eilean Aigas Island 21 kmSE
- Eilean na Faoileig Island 21 kmNE
- Eilean nan Uan Island 9 kmE
25–60 km1,812 places
- Eilean Sùbhainn Island 45 kmW
- Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 47 kmW
- Isle Martin Island 49 kmNW
- Horse Island Island 56 kmNW
60–100 km3,032 places
- Isle of Skye Island 95 kmW
- Island of Raasay Island 82 kmW
- Findlays Seat Mountain 93 kmE
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 89 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Garve Village, Highland4.7 km NE -
Little Scatwell Village, Highland4.2 km SE
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Lochluichart Village, Highland4.6 km NW
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Achlorachan Village, Highland4.8 km SW
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Gorstan Village, Highland5 km NE
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Grudie Village, Highland5.4 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Meall Loch a' Bhealaich Mountain, Highland0.7 km N
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Glenmarksie Natural site, Highland1.2 km S
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Druim a' Ghiubhais Mountain, Highland0.8 km N
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Creag nan Corrachan Mountain, Highland1.3 km NW
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Sgurrachd Ire Mountain, Highland1.4 km W
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Sgurr Marcasaidh East Top Mountain, Highland1.5 km E
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Carn Dubh Mountain, Highland2.1 km W
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Torr a' Bhealaich Mountain, Highland2.8 km SE
Sources & licences
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