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Mountain

An Caisteal

Located in Stirling, Scotland Coordinates: 56°20′19″ N 4°37′29″ W

An Caisteal
Mick Knapton at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
996 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Inverarnan
6.1 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport53 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport89 km

About An Caisteal

An Caisteal is a mountain. Location: Stirling, Scotland. Elevation: 996 m.

From Wikipedia

An Caisteal (Scottish Gaelic for 'the castle') is a mountain in the Breadalbane region of the Scottish Highlands, south of the village of Crianlarich. It is a Munro with a height of 995 metres (3,264 ft).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Topographic prominence
472 m

Source: Wikidata

Climate of An Caisteal

This month · November

A wet month

Day 2° · Night -2° · Rain 260 mm

Hottest month
July (day 12°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
January (301 mm)
Driest month
June (117 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 An Caisteal
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°0°1°5°8°10°12°11°9°5°2°0°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-4°-2°1°3°5°5°4°1°-2°-4°
Precipitation (mm)301196215124128117131158220261260266

How to get to An Caisteal

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 53 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 57 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 53 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 89 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 93 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 57 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 99 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 103 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 179 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 211 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from An Caisteal

Within 100 km: 153 historic and cultural sites, 4,218 natural sites, 1,262 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km443 places

  • Ellens Isle Island 17 kmSE
  • Island I Vow Island 8 kmSW
  • Inveruglas Isle Island 11 kmSW
  • Tarbet Isle Island 15 kmS

25–60 km1,905 places

  • Eriska Island 53 kmNW
  • Shuna Island Island 55 kmNW
  • Lismore Island Island 59 kmW
  • Kerrera Island 58 kmW

60–100 km3,285 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 91 kmSW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 66 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 98 kmS
  • Troon Beach Beach 89 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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