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Mountain

Sron na Gaoithe

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°43′49″ N 5°45′34″ W

Map showing the location of Sron na Gaoithe Sron na Gaoithe
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
173 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Salen
1.8 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport73 km
BRR Barra Airport108 km

About Sron na Gaoithe

Sron na Gaoithe is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 173 m. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc na Bracha and Creag a' Chait.

Climate of Sron na Gaoithe

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 257 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (265 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Sron na Gaoithe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°13°15°17°17°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)26516420811899106129154220240257252

How to get to Sron na Gaoithe

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 73 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 134 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 73 kmwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 108 kmwest
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 121 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 134 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 173 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 181 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 228 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 238 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Sron na Gaoithe

Within 100 km: 32 historic and cultural sites, 3,826 natural sites, 1,283 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km467 places

  • Oronsay Island 13 kmSW
  • Eilean Shona Island 9 kmNW
  • Samalaman Island Island 14 kmN
  • Luinga Mhòr Island 22 kmNW

25–60 km1,735 places

  • Eigg Island 31 kmNW
  • Eriska Island 31 kmSE
  • Dùn Mòr Island 56 kmNW
  • Ulva Island 40 kmSW

60–100 km2,939 places

  • Hebrides Island 69 kmNW
  • Isle of Skye Island 70 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 75 kmN
  • Colonsay Island 79 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Salen Village, Highland
    1.8 km SW
  • Ardshealach Village, Highland
    0.6 km NW
  • Acharacle Village, Highland
    2.8 km NW
  • Blain Village, Highland
    2.6 km NW
  • Resipol Village, Highland
    2.8 km SE
  • Moss Village, Highland
    3 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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