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Stone Cross Hill

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°20′39″ N 4°56′44″ W

Map showing the location of Stone Cross Hill Stone Cross Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
83 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Achfary
4 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport83 km
INV Inverness Airport104 km

About Stone Cross Hill

Stone Cross Hill is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 83 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (83 km). Nearby sights include Ben Stack and Cnoc Grosvenor.

Climate of Stone Cross Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 183 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
December (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (183 mm)
Driest month
May (80 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 Stone Cross Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°13°15°17°16°14°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)159110139908094103120159175183163

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Stone Cross Hill

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 83 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 216 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 83 kmwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 104 kmsoutheast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 109 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 216 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 240 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 279 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 287 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Stone Cross Hill

Within 100 km: 29 historic and cultural sites, 2,102 natural sites, 646 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km527 places

  • Eilean Dubh Island 13 kmW
  • Whale Islet Island 15 kmNW
  • Oldany Island Island 21 kmSW
  • Meall Mòr Island 16 kmSW

25–60 km824 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 47 kmSW
  • Tanera More Island 46 kmSW
  • Summer Isles Island 48 kmSW
  • Soyea Island Island 31 kmSW

60–100 km1,426 places

  • Clett Island 88 kmE
  • Tannaraidh Island 90 kmW
  • Tabhaigh Mor Island 88 kmW
  • Crois Eilean Island 91 kmW

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