- Elevation
- 318 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport25 km
- WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport118 km
About Swordale Hill
Swordale Hill is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 318 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc a' Mhargadaidh and Cnoc Mhabairn.
Climate of Swordale Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 171 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- January (172 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -2° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 172 | 119 | 144 | 83 | 80 | 88 | 93 | 109 | 143 | 159 | 171 | 165 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Swordale Hill
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 25 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 150 km to the east.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 25 kmsoutheast
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 118 kmnortheast
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 130 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 150 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 159 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 200 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 204 kmsouth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 346 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Swordale Hill
Within 100 km: 42 historic and cultural sites, 4,017 natural sites, 915 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km283 places
- Moy Island Island 14 kmSW
- Eilean na Faoileig Island 5 kmNW
- Eilean nan Uan Island 16 kmSW
- Eilean an Daraich Island 14 kmSW
25–60 km1,380 places
- Isle Martin Island 59 kmNW
- Eilean Aigas Island 26 kmS
- Eilean Dubh Island 54 kmNW
- Eilean nan Ròn Island 28 kmN
60–100 km3,311 places
- Findlays Seat Mountain 73 kmE
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 68 kmE
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 97 kmE
- Eilean a' Char Island 74 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cnoc a' Mhargadaidh Mountain, Highland1.5 km NW
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Cnoc Mhabairn Mountain, Highland2.3 km S
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Eilean Dubh Island, Highland2.1 km N
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Druim nan Damh Mountain, Highland2.5 km NE
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Cnoc an Oir Mountain, Highland2.8 km NW
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Mean Chnoc Mountain, Highland4 km NE
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Cnoc nan Each Mountain, Highland4.1 km W
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Cnoc a' Bhreacaich Mountain, Highland4.2 km SW
More nature in United Kingdom
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Cnoc Fyrish Mountain, Highland5.7 km NE
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Ben Wyvis - Glas Leathad Mor Mountain, Highland10 km W -
Cnoc Ravoch Mountain, Highland4.7 km S
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Bendeallt Mountain, Highland5 km N
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Cnoc Ceislein Mountain, Highland5.2 km NE
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Meall a' Ghuall Mountain, Highland5.2 km W
Sources & licences
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