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Sgurr nan Spainteach

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°10′54″ N 5°19′29″ W

Map showing the location of Sgurr nan Spainteach Sgurr nan Spainteach
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
990 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Shiel Bridge
6.8 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport87 km
TRE Tiree Airport121 km

About Sgurr nan Spainteach

Sgurr nan Spainteach is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 990 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (87 km). Nearby sights include Sgurr na Ciste Duibhe and Beinn Odhar.

Climate of Sgurr nan Spainteach

This month · November

A wet month

Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 316 mm

Hottest month
July (day 12°)
Coldest month
December (night -4°)
Wettest month
January (328 mm)
Driest month
May (128 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 Spainteach
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°1°2°5°9°11°12°12°10°6°3°1°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-4°-2°0°3°5°5°3°1°-2°-4°
Precipitation (mm)328219274148128134151175258294316319

How to get to Sgurr nan Spainteach

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 121 kmsouthwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 127 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 161 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 164 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 189 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 195 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 290 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Sgurr nan Spainteach

Within 100 km: 38 historic and cultural sites, 4,344 natural sites, 1,101 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km530 places

  • Sandaig Islands Island 23 kmW
  • Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 18 kmW
  • Eilean Donan Island 16 kmNW
  • Eilean Tioram Island 16 kmW

25–60 km1,989 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 57 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 50 kmNW
  • Eigg Island 60 kmSW
  • Scalpay Island 41 kmW

60–100 km2,964 places

  • Hebrides Island 93 kmW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 87 kmNW
  • Oronsay Island 69 kmSW
  • Clett Island 88 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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