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Sgurr nan Ceannaichean

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°28′56″ N 5°11′32″ W

Map showing the location of Sgurr nan Ceannaichean Sgurr nan Ceannaichean
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
913 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Craig
4.5 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport69 km
SYY Stornoway Airport106 km

About Sgurr nan Ceannaichean

Sgurr nan Ceannaichean is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 913 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Sgurr a' Chaorachain and Sgurr Choinnich.

Climate of Sgurr nan Ceannaichean

This month · November

A wet month

Day 4° · Night -2° · Rain 302 mm

Hottest month
July (day 13°)
Coldest month
December (night -4°)
Wettest month
January (308 mm)
Driest month
May (121 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 nan Ceannaichean
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°3°6°9°11°13°12°10°7°4°2°
Average low (°C)-3°-4°-3°-2°1°4°6°5°3°1°-2°-4°
Precipitation (mm)308208258139121130144168247281302302

How to get to Sgurr nan Ceannaichean

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 69 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 176 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 69 kmeast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 106 kmnorthwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 130 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 176 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 189 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 190 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 210 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 325 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Sgurr nan Ceannaichean

Within 100 km: 39 historic and cultural sites, 4,216 natural sites, 1,009 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km438 places

  • Eilean Mòr Island 20 kmW
  • Eilean a' Mhuillidh Island 21 kmSE
  • Eilean na Craoibhe Island 19 kmNW
  • Sgeir Fhada Island 19 kmSW

25–60 km1,911 places

  • Island of Raasay Island 54 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 52 kmSW
  • Moy Island Island 41 kmE
  • Eilean Tigh Island 49 kmW

60–100 km2,915 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 67 kmW
  • Eigg Island 88 kmSW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 87 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 98 kmNW

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