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Mountain

The Saddle West Top

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°09′35″ N 5°25′34″ W

Map showing the location of The Saddle West Top The Saddle West Top
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
976 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Shiel Bridge
6.1 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport93 km
TRE Tiree Airport115 km

About The Saddle West Top

The Saddle West Top is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 976 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (93 km). Nearby sights include The Saddle and The Saddle - Trig Point.

Climate of The Saddle West Top

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).

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Climate of The Saddle West Top
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°1°2°5°9°11°12°12°10°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 West Top

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 122 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 West Top

Within 100 km: 36 historic and cultural sites, 4,247 natural sites, 1,111 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km554 places

  • Sandaig Islands Island 17 kmW
  • Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 12 kmW
  • Ornsay Island 22 kmW
  • Eilean Bàn Island 23 kmNW

25–60 km1,880 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 52 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 46 kmNW
  • Eigg Island 53 kmSW
  • Scalpay Island 36 kmNW

60–100 km2,960 places

  • Hebrides Island 87 kmW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 82 kmNW
  • Oronsay Island 63 kmSW
  • Clett Island 84 kmNW

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