- Elevation
- 512 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- CAL Campbeltown Airport32 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport41 km
About A' Chruach
A' Chruach is a mountain. Location: North Ayrshire, Scotland. Elevation: 512 m. The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Beinn Bhreac and Ard Bheinn.
Climate of A' Chruach
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 3° · Rain 193 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (210 mm)
- Driest month
- May (93 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 210 | 136 | 167 | 101 | 93 | 100 | 112 | 135 | 168 | 186 | 193 | 200 |
How to get to A' Chruach
The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (CAL), 32 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (41 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 70 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 32 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 41 kmeast
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 61 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 70 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 116 kmsouthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 135 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 173 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 238 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from A' Chruach
Within 100 km: 113 historic and cultural sites, 2,420 natural sites, 1,037 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km129 places
- Isle of Arran Island 6 kmN
- Pladda Island 15 kmSE
- Holy Island Island 10 kmE
- Island Davaar Island 25 kmSW
25–60 km922 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 30 kmNE
- Ayr Beach Beach 38 kmE
- Troon Beach Beach 35 kmE
- Hunterston Sands Beach 28 kmNE
60–100 km2,519 places
- Colonsay Island 85 kmNW
- Kiloran Beach Beach 86 kmNW
- Scarba Island 77 kmNW
- Oronsay Island 83 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Isle of Arran Town, North Ayrshire3.2 km N
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Glenloig Village, North Ayrshire2.4 km NW
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Brodick Village, North Ayrshire5.2 km NE
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Lamlash Village, North Ayrshire6.1 km E
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Glenshurig Village, North Ayrshire4.6 km NE
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Ballymichael Village, North Ayrshire4.8 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Beinn Bhreac Mountain, North Ayrshire2.4 km SW
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Ard Bheinn Mountain, North Ayrshire2.6 km W
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An Tunna Mountain, North Ayrshire2.6 km N
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Sheeans Mountain, North Ayrshire3 km E
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Glen Cloy Natural site, Scotland3.7 km NE
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Cnoc a' Chapuill Mountain, North Ayrshire3.5 km S
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Cul nan Creagan Mountain, North Ayrshire4 km N
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Cnoc Shieveina Mountain, North Ayrshire4.3 km S
Sources & licences
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