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Sgurr nan Gabhar

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°45′07″ N 6°08′27″ W

Map showing the location of Sgurr nan Gabhar Sgurr nan Gabhar
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
132 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Achnaha
1.8 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport53 km
BRR Barra Airport85 km

About Sgurr nan Gabhar

Sgurr nan Gabhar is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 132 m. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Meall Clach an Daraich and Glendrian Hill.

Climate of Sgurr nan Gabhar

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 6° · Rain 247 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (253 mm)
Driest month
May (92 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 Gabhar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°13°14°16°16°14°11°9°7°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°6°8°10°12°12°10°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)25315519511292101123149214234247237

How to get to Sgurr nan Gabhar

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 53 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 153 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 53 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 85 kmwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 110 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 153 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 197 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 203 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 240 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 250 kmeast

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

Day trips from Sgurr nan Gabhar

Within 100 km: 36 historic and cultural sites, 3,137 natural sites, 1,317 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km273 places

  • Eigg Island 17 kmN
  • Oronsay Island 17 kmSE
  • Eilean Shona Island 17 kmE
  • Samalaman Island Island 23 kmNE

25–60 km1,352 places

  • Hebrides Island 48 kmNW
  • Scalpay Island 60 kmN
  • Eriska Island 51 kmSE
  • Dùn Mòr Island 38 kmNW

60–100 km2,865 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 61 kmN
  • Island of Raasay Island 70 kmN
  • Colonsay Island 76 kmS
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 89 kmN

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