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Stob Choire Claurigh

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°49′26″ N 4°50′59″ W

Stob Choire Claurigh
Mick Knapton at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
1,177 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Spean Bridge
8.7 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport94 km
GLA Glasgow Airport109 km

About Stob Choire Claurigh

Stob Choire Claurigh is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 1,177 m.

From Wikipedia

Stob Choire Claurigh (Scottish Gaelic: Stob Coire Chlamhraidh) is a mountain in Lochaber in the Scottish Highlands, with a height of 1,177 metres (3,862 ft). It is part of the Grey Corries, near Ben Nevis, and lies about 16 km (10 mi) east of Fort William. It is described as one of the best ridge walks on the Scottish mainland.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Topographic prominence
446 m

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Stob Choire Claurigh

This month · November

A wet month

Day 1° · Night -3° · Rain 288 mm

Hottest month
July (day 11°)
Coldest month
February (night -5°)
Wettest month
January (320 mm)
Driest month
June (124 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 Stob Choire Claurigh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°-1°1°4°7°9°11°11°8°5°1°0°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-5°-3°0°2°4°4°2°0°-3°-5°
Precipitation (mm)320209249135125124141168238275288299

How to get to Stob Choire Claurigh

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 94 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (109 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 113 km to the south.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 94 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 109 kmsouth
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 119 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 113 kmsouth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 122 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 141 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 171 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 257 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Stob Choire Claurigh

Within 100 km: 59 historic and cultural sites, 5,014 natural sites, 1,280 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km371 places

  • Eilean Molach Island 24 kmS
  • Eilean an Tuilaich Island 10 kmNE
  • Eilean na Fead Island 9 kmN
  • Eilean Tom nan Dròbhairean Island 15 kmNW

25–60 km2,147 places

  • Eriska Island 47 kmSW
  • Shuna Island Island 42 kmSW
  • Samalaman Island Island 59 kmW
  • Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 58 kmNW

60–100 km3,835 places

  • Island of Raasay Island 97 kmNW
  • Eigg Island 81 kmW
  • Scarba Island 89 kmSW
  • Scalpay Island 86 kmNW

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