Village

Strathtongue

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°30′06″ N 4°22′17″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 56 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: July; See the climate
Airports: WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport75 km; KOI Kirkwall Airport99 km

About Strathtongue

Strathtongue is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 56 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc an Fhreiceadain and Ben Blandy.

Photos of Strathtongue

Cnoc an Fhreiceadain Brian Smith · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Strathtongue

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 147 mm

Hottest month: August (day 16°)
Coldest month: February (night 1°)
Wettest month: November (147 mm)
Driest month: May (65 mm)

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Jan

125

Feb

Mar

109

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

125

Oct

137

Nov

147

Dec

129

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 Strathtongue
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	6°	8°	10°	12°	14°	16°	16°	14°	12°	8°	7°
Average low (°C)	2°	1°	2°	4°	6°	8°	10°	10°	9°	7°	4°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	125	87	109	71	65	76	85	98	125	137	147	129

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Strathtongue

The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 75 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 203 km to the southeast.

Airports

Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 75 kmeast
Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 99 kmnortheast
Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 109 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 203 kmsoutheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 241 kmsouth
Edinburgh Population: 515K 293 kmsouth
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 294 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Strathtongue

Within 100 km: 41 historic and cultural sites, 1,737 natural sites, 535 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km247 places

Eilean nan Ron Island 6 kmN
Rabbit Islands Island 4 kmN
Neave Island Island 7 kmNE
Eilean Iosal Island 7 kmN

25–60 km900 places

Clett Island 50 kmE
Eilean Dubh Island 50 kmSW
Whale Islet Island 45 kmW
Oldany Island Island 59 kmSW

60–100 km1,166 places

Hoy Island 73 kmNE
Flotta Island 82 kmNE
Hesta Head Natural site 90 kmE
Eilean a' Char Island 83 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Cnoc an Fhreiceadain Mountain, Highland
0.8 km W
Ben Blandy Mountain, Highland
0.9 km NE
Ben Tongue Mountain, Highland
1.6 km SW
Meall nan Clach Ruadha Mountain, Highland
2.9 km SW
Beinn Bhreac Mountain, Highland
3.2 km S
Rabbit Islands Island, Highland
3.6 km N