- Elevation
- 68 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport36 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport123 km
About Torr an Lair
Torr an Lair is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 68 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Eilean Gaineamhach and Sron a' Chomair.
Climate of Torr an Lair
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 233 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (238 mm)
- Driest month
- May (100 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 238 | 167 | 198 | 110 | 100 | 109 | 117 | 139 | 191 | 218 | 233 | 229 |
How to get to Torr an Lair
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 36 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 159 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 36 kmeast
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 123 kmnorthwest
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 135 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 159 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 160 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 191 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 200 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 340 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Torr an Lair
Within 100 km: 41 historic and cultural sites, 4,272 natural sites, 947 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km369 places
- Moy Island Island 7 kmE
- Eilean Aigas Island 15 kmS
- Eilean na Faoileig Island 19 kmNE
- Eilean nan Uan Island 2 kmNE
25–60 km1,718 places
- Eilean Sùbhainn Island 52 kmW
- Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 54 kmW
- Isle Martin Island 55 kmNW
- Garbh Eilean Island 53 kmW
60–100 km3,173 places
- Island of Raasay Island 88 kmW
- Findlays Seat Mountain 87 kmE
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 83 kmE
- Scalpay Island 86 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Achilty Village, Highland2.6 km NE
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Strathpeffer Village, Highland6.7 km E -
Tarvie Village, Highland3 km N
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Little Scatwell Village, Highland3.1 km W
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Contin Village, Highland4.1 km E
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Garve Village, Highland6.2 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Eilean Gaineamhach Island, Highland0.3 km SW
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Sron a' Chomair Mountain, Highland1.2 km N
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Carn an Daraich Mountain, Highland2 km N
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Falls of Conon Natural site, Highland2.2 km W
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Eilean nan Uan Island, Highland2.3 km NE
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Loch Garve Lake, Highland2.4 km NW
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Carn Loch a' Bhodaich Mountain, Highland2.9 km NW
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Scatwell Hill Mountain, Highland3 km W
Sources & licences
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