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Creag Gharbh

Located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland Coordinates: 56°41′33″ N 3°33′46″ W

Map showing the location of Creag Gharbh Creag Gharbh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
496 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Balnald
3.9 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
DND Dundee Airport42 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport84 km

About Creag Gharbh

Creag Gharbh is a mountain. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Elevation: 496 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Creag na h-Iolaire and Meall Reamhar.

Climate of Creag Gharbh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 121 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
January (154 mm)
Driest month
April (67 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 Creag Gharbh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°5°8°12°15°17°16°13°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-3°-1°0°3°6°8°8°6°3°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)154971076775717281107131121125

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Creag Gharbh

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 42 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (84 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 44 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 42 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 84 kmsouth
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 99 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 44 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 86 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 102 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 102 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 227 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Creag Gharbh

Within 100 km: 144 historic and cultural sites, 3,677 natural sites, 744 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km407 places

  • Island of Clunie Island 15 kmSE
  • Lamb Island Island 9 kmSW
  • Dowally Island Island 10 kmSW
  • West Mains Island Island 12 kmW

25–60 km1,556 places

  • Mugdrum Island Island 43 kmSE
  • St Serf's Island Island 58 kmS
  • Moncreiffe Island Island 35 kmS
  • Roy's Folly Island 56 kmS

60–100 km2,602 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 96 kmNE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 100 kmN
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 73 kmS
  • Cramond beach Beach 81 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Balnald Village, Perth and Kinross
    3.9 km NE
  • Kirkmichael Village, Perth and Kinross
    5 km NE
  • Pitlochry Village, Perth and Kinross
    11 km W
  • Tulliemet Village, Perth and Kinross
    5.8 km SW
  • Ballintuim Village, Perth and Kinross
    6 km E
  • Enochdhu Village, Perth and Kinross
    6.4 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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