Skip to content
Geonivora
Mountain

The Saddle - Trig Point

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°09′43″ N 5°25′00″ W

Map showing the location of The Saddle - Trig Point The Saddle - Trig Point
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
1,011 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Shiel Bridge
5.9 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport93 km
TRE Tiree Airport115 km

About The Saddle - Trig Point

The Saddle - Trig Point is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 1,011 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (93 km). Nearby sights include The Saddle and The Saddle East Top.

Climate of The Saddle - Trig Point

This month · November

A wet month

Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 308 mm

Hottest month
July (day 12°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
January (319 mm)
Driest month
May (121 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
Climate of The Saddle - Trig Point
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°1°2°5°9°10°12°12°9°6°3°1°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-3°-2°1°3°5°5°3°1°-2°-4°
Precipitation (mm)319210264141121130149173255287308311

How to get to The Saddle - Trig Point

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 93 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 161 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 93 kmnortheast
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 115 kmsouthwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 123 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 161 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 168 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 192 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 201 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 287 kmsouth

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

Day trips from The Saddle - Trig Point

Within 100 km: 36 historic and cultural sites, 4,255 natural sites, 1,113 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km545 places

  • Sandaig Islands Island 17 kmW
  • Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 13 kmW
  • Ornsay Island 22 kmW
  • Eilean Bàn Island 24 kmNW

25–60 km1,903 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 53 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 46 kmNW
  • Eigg Island 54 kmSW
  • Scalpay Island 37 kmW

60–100 km2,956 places

  • Hebrides Island 87 kmW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 83 kmNW
  • Oronsay Island 64 kmSW
  • Clett Island 84 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: