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South Clunes

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°26′59″ N 4°24′33″ W

Map showing the location of South Clunes South Clunes
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
135 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport24 km
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport136 km

About South Clunes

South Clunes is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 135 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc an Uird and An Leacainn.

Climate of South Clunes

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 168 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (178 mm)
Driest month
April (77 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 South Clunes
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°16°18°18°15°12°8°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)17811814277788388103138156168167

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to South Clunes

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 24 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (136 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 140 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 24 kmnortheast
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 136 kmeast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 137 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 140 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 143 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 177 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 183 kmsoutheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 326 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from South Clunes

Within 100 km: 45 historic and cultural sites, 4,470 natural sites, 938 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km322 places

  • Moy Island Island 14 kmNW
  • Eilean Aigas Island 9 kmW
  • Eilean nan Uan Island 19 kmNW
  • Eilean an Daraich Island 20 kmNW

25–60 km1,591 places

  • Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 48 kmSW
  • Eilean na Faoileig Island 28 kmN
  • Eilean nan Ròn Island 52 kmN
  • Eilean Gill a' Bhalgionn Island 49 kmN

60–100 km3,540 places

  • Island of Raasay Island 100 kmW
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 74 kmE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 74 kmNE
  • Scalpay Island 97 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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