Beinn Ruigh Choinnich
Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 57°09′23″ N 7°17′01″ W
- Elevation
- 276 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BRR Barra Airport18 km
- BEB Benbecula Airport36 km
About Beinn Ruigh Choinnich
Beinn Ruigh Choinnich is a mountain. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 276 m. The nearest airport is Barra Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Triuirebheinn and Gasaigh.
Photos of Beinn Ruigh Choinnich
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Triuirebheinn Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Easaval Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Beinn Ruigh Choinnich
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 158 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- October (163 mm)
- Driest month
- May (65 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 9° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 153 | 110 | 121 | 76 | 65 | 74 | 91 | 106 | 138 | 163 | 158 | 154 |
How to get to Beinn Ruigh Choinnich
The nearest airport is Barra Airport (BRR), 18 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 235 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 18 kmsouthwest
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 36 kmnorth
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 77 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 235 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 274 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 285 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 297 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 314 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Beinn Ruigh Choinnich
Within 100 km: 22 historic and cultural sites, 1,110 natural sites, 919 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km191 places
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 25 kmSW
- Stulaigh Island 4 kmNE
- Siolaigh Mor Island 19 kmN
- Garbh-Lingeigh Island 18 kmS
25–60 km600 places
- Hebrides Island 35 kmSE
- The Coral Beaches Beach 55 kmNE
- Lingay Island 59 kmN
- Clett Island 57 kmNE
60–100 km1,260 places
- Isle of Skye Island 64 kmE
- Isle of Harris Natural site 88 kmN
- Island of Raasay Island 78 kmE
- Eigg Island 74 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Lochboisdale Village, Western Isles2.3 km NW
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North Glendale Village, Western Isles2.5 km SW
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South Glen Dale Village, Western Isles4.8 km S
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Crois Dùghaill Village, Western Isles5.3 km W
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Isle of South Uist Village, Western Isles10 km N
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Leth Meadhanach Village, Western Isles6.4 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Triuirebheinn Mountain, Western Isles1.7 km N
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Gasaigh Island, Western Isles1 km SW
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Glas-eilean Island, Western Isles1.3 km W
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Eilean nam Feannag Island, Western Isles2.2 km SW
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Eileanan Iasgaich Island, Western Isles2.3 km SW
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Beinn Bheag Mountain, Western Isles2.7 km S
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Eilean Bàgh Mhic Rois Island, Western Isles2.5 km SW
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Eliogar Mountain, Western Isles3.3 km N
More nature in United Kingdom
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Easaval Mountain, Western Isles5 km SW
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Beinn Sciathan Mountain, Western Isles8.6 km S -
Loch Boisdale Natural site, Western Isles3.3 km SW
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Marabhal Mountain, Western Isles4.1 km S
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Stulaval Mountain, Western Isles4.4 km N
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Hairtebreac Mountain, Western Isles4.8 km S
Sources & licences
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