Ruigh Caochan Dubh
Located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland Coordinates: 56°54′54″ N 3°39′23″ W
- Elevation
- 554 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- DND Dundee Airport64 km
- INV Inverness Airport74 km
About Ruigh Caochan Dubh
Ruigh Caochan Dubh is a mountain. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Elevation: 554 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Meall na Caillich Buidhe and Loch Tilt.
Photos of Ruigh Caochan Dubh
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An Sgarsoch Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Carn an Righ Ali Ogden · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Ruigh Caochan Dubh
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 148 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- January (184 mm)
- Driest month
- June (81 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) | 3° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 12° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | -1° | 0° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 0° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 184 | 118 | 132 | 83 | 86 | 81 | 81 | 96 | 128 | 157 | 148 | 151 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Ruigh Caochan Dubh
The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 64 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (94 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 65 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 64 kmsoutheast
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 74 kmnorth
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 94 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 65 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 98 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 111 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 123 kmsouth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 251 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ruigh Caochan Dubh
Within 100 km: 105 historic and cultural sites, 3,851 natural sites, 713 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km469 places
- Loch Vrotachan Lake 13 kmE
- Loch Valigan Lake 13 kmS
- Loch Tilt Lake 1 kmW
- Shechernich Loch Lake 22 kmSE
25–60 km1,630 places
- Eilean an Righ Island 50 kmW
- Isle of Spar Island 43 kmSW
- Eilean nam Faoileag Island 52 kmSW
- Eilean nan Clach Island 57 kmNW
60–100 km2,570 places
- Balbithan Island Island 88 kmNE
- Findlays Seat Mountain 78 kmN
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 92 kmN
- Aberdeen Beach Beach 99 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Muir Village, Aberdeenshire11 km NE
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Inverey Village, Aberdeenshire11 km NE
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Pitlochry Village, Perth and Kinross24 km S -
Corriemulzie Village, Aberdeenshire14 km NE
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Spittal of Glenshee Village, Perth and Kinross16 km SE
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Newbigging Village, Aberdeenshire16 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Meall na Caillich Buidhe Mountain, Perth and Kinross1 km SE
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Loch Tilt Lake, Angus0.7 km W
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Cnapan Loch Tilt Mountain, Aberdeenshire1.2 km N
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Meall Chrombaig Mountain, Perth and Kinross1.8 km SE
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Cnapan nan Clach Mountain, Aberdeenshire2.2 km NW
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Braigh Coire Caochan nan Laogh Mountain, Perth and Kinross3.2 km W
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Ruigh na Cuile Mountain, Perth and Kinross3.4 km S
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Dun Mor Mountain, Perth and Kinross3.5 km SW
More nature in United Kingdom
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Carn an Righ Mountain, Perth and Kinross5.7 km SE
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An Sgarsoch Mountain, Perth and Kinross6.2 km W
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Glas Tulaichean Mountain, Perth and Kinross8.1 km SE -
Dun Beag Mountain, Perth and Kinross3.6 km SW
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Creag Dhearg Mountain, Perth and Kinross4 km S
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Carn a' Bhutha Mountain, Perth and Kinross4.1 km E
Sources & licences
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