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Sgurr Nighean Mhic Choinich

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°55′08″ N 5°42′40″ W

Map showing the location of Sgurr Nighean Mhic Choinich Sgurr Nighean Mhic Choinich
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
504 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Morar
9.1 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport85 km
BRR Barra Airport106 km

About Sgurr Nighean Mhic Choinich

Sgurr Nighean Mhic Choinich is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 504 m. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (85 km). Nearby sights include Beinn nan Caorach and Druim Comhnard.

Climate of Sgurr Nighean Mhic Choinich

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 2° · Rain 264 mm

Hottest month
July (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (266 mm)
Driest month
May (99 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 Nighean Mhic Choinich
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°8°11°13°14°14°12°9°6°5°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°4°7°8°8°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)26616720911699110129152225247264259

How to get to Sgurr Nighean Mhic Choinich

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 85 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 148 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 85 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 106 kmwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 118 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 148 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 175 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 189 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 221 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 259 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Sgurr Nighean Mhic Choinich

Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 4,038 natural sites, 1,267 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km513 places

  • Eilean Shona Island 18 kmSW
  • Samalaman Island Island 10 kmSW
  • Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 25 kmN
  • Luinga Mhòr Island 14 kmW

25–60 km1,705 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 54 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 56 kmN
  • Eigg Island 28 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 44 kmN

60–100 km3,124 places

  • Hebrides Island 67 kmW
  • Colonsay Island 100 kmS
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 86 kmNW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 95 kmS

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