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Natural site

Strath Glass

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°21′00″ N 4°43′00″ W

Map showing the location of Strath Glass Strath Glass
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
210 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Corrimony
2.1 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport46 km
SYY Stornoway Airport136 km

About Strath Glass

Strath Glass is a natural site. Location: Highland, Scotland.

From Wikipedia

Strathglass is a strath or wide and shallow valley in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland down which runs the meandering River Glass from the point at which it starts at the confluence of the River Affric and Abhainn Deabhag to the point where, on joining with the River Farrar at Struy, where the combined waters become the River Beauly.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Strath Glass

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 258 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (274 mm)
Driest month
May (108 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 Strath Glass
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°16°18°17°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)274185222116108114122146209240258262

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Strath Glass

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 46 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 144 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 46 kmnortheast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 136 kmnorthwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 144 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 144 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 160 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 168 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 181 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 316 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Strath Glass

Within 100 km: 44 historic and cultural sites, 4,652 natural sites, 1,013 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km436 places

  • Eilean Aigas Island 14 kmNE
  • Bàn Eilean Island 23 kmS
  • Eilean nan Each Island 18 kmS
  • Eilean a' Mhuillidh Island 11 kmNW

25–60 km1,857 places

  • Moy Island Island 26 kmNE
  • Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 59 kmSW
  • Eilean Donan Island 49 kmW
  • An Garbh-eilean Island 56 kmW

60–100 km3,416 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 93 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 81 kmW
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 94 kmE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 95 kmNE

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