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The Black Mares Rock

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°23′15″ N 5°32′42″ W

Map showing the location of The Black Mares Rock The Black Mares Rock
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
354 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lochcarron
3 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport92 km
SYY Stornoway Airport103 km

About The Black Mares Rock

The Black Mares Rock is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 354 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (92 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc Loch a' Choire Leith and Sithean Uaine.

Climate of The Black Mares Rock

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 268 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (268 mm)
Driest month
May (103 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 The Black Mares Rock
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°13°14°16°16°14°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°4°7°9°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)259170214117103116128146222250268261

How to get to The Black Mares Rock

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 92 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 187 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 92 kmeast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 103 kmnorthwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 110 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 187 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 187 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 210 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 215 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 312 kmsouth

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

Day trips from The Black Mares Rock

Within 100 km: 38 historic and cultural sites, 4,078 natural sites, 1,171 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km450 places

  • Pabay Island 23 kmSW
  • Longay Island 23 kmW
  • Eilean Bàn Island 17 kmSW
  • Eilean Donan Island 13 kmS

25–60 km1,939 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 44 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 31 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 29 kmSW
  • Wiay Island Island 58 kmW

60–100 km2,898 places

  • Hebrides Island 90 kmSW
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 94 kmNW
  • Eigg Island 66 kmSW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 67 kmW

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