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Tom na Slaite

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°23′02″ N 3°57′32″ W

Map showing the location of Tom na Slaite Tom na Slaite
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
426 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ruthven
2 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport18 km
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport108 km

About Tom na Slaite

Tom na Slaite is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 426 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Tom a' Ghealagaidh and Carn Torr Mheadhoin.

Climate of Tom na Slaite

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 121 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (134 mm)
Driest month
April (64 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 Tom na Slaite
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°6°9°12°15°17°16°13°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-2°0°1°3°6°8°8°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)134871056470747585104118121118

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Tom na Slaite

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 18 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (108 km). The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 115 km to the east.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 18 kmnorth
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 108 kmeast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 118 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 115 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 118 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 166 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 170 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 305 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Tom na Slaite

Within 100 km: 46 historic and cultural sites, 4,030 natural sites, 739 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km252 places

  • Eilean nan Faoileag Island 19 kmW
  • Eilean nan Clach Island 5 kmW
  • Isle of Moy Island 5 kmW
  • Whin Island Island 19 kmNW

25–60 km1,490 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 50 kmNE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 55 kmNE
  • Moy Island Island 39 kmNW
  • Eilean Aigas Island 36 kmW

60–100 km3,073 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 99 kmE
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 79 kmNE
  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 98 kmW
  • Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 100 kmW

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