Skip to content
Geonivora
Mountain

Sgurr na Ciste Duibhe

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°10′51″ N 5°20′14″ W

Map showing the location of Sgurr na Ciste Duibhe Sgurr na Ciste Duibhe
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
1,027 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Shiel Bridge
6.3 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport87 km
TRE Tiree Airport120 km

About Sgurr na Ciste Duibhe

Sgurr na Ciste Duibhe is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 1,027 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (87 km). Nearby sights include Sgurr nan Spainteach and Sgurr na Carnach.

Climate of Sgurr na Ciste Duibhe

This month · November

A wet month

Day 3° · Night -3° · Rain 291 mm

Hottest month
July (day 12°)
Coldest month
February (night -5°)
Wettest month
January (295 mm)
Driest month
May (113 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 na Ciste Duibhe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°1°2°5°8°10°12°11°9°6°3°1°
Average low (°C)-4°-5°-4°-3°0°3°5°5°3°0°-3°-4°
Precipitation (mm)295194243130113124139161241269291292

How to get to Sgurr na Ciste Duibhe

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 87 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 161 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 126 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 161 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 165 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 190 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 196 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 290 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Sgurr na Ciste Duibhe

Within 100 km: 38 historic and cultural sites, 4,336 natural sites, 1,101 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km528 places

  • Sandaig Islands Island 22 kmW
  • Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 18 kmW
  • Eilean Donan Island 16 kmNW
  • Eilean Tioram Island 15 kmW

25–60 km1,971 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 57 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 49 kmNW
  • Eigg Island 59 kmSW
  • Scalpay Island 41 kmW

60–100 km2,976 places

  • Hebrides Island 92 kmW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 86 kmNW
  • Oronsay Island 68 kmSW
  • Clett Island 87 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: