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Mountain

Cleite nan Caorach

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 58°08′00″ N 6°57′34″ W

Map showing the location of Cleite nan Caorach Cleite nan Caorach
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
172 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Einacleit
4.3 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport38 km
BEB Benbecula Airport77 km

About Cleite nan Caorach

Cleite nan Caorach is a mountain. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 172 m. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Direadh Beinn and Sron ri Gaoith.

Climate of Cleite nan Caorach

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 173 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (173 mm)
Driest month
May (73 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 Cleite nan Caorach
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°9°11°13°15°15°13°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)16412313787738093105144173173165

How to get to Cleite nan Caorach

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 38 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 301 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 38 kmeast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 77 kmsouth
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 127 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 301 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 303 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 310 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 333 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 399 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Cleite nan Caorach

Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 1,106 natural sites, 921 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km444 places

  • Dalmore Beach Beach 23 kmNE
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 24 kmNE
  • Bearasaigh Island 16 kmN
  • Craigeam Island 19 kmNE

25–60 km553 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 28 kmS
  • Scalpay Island 35 kmSE
  • Lingay Island 53 kmS
  • Tannaraidh Island 32 kmE

60–100 km1,048 places

  • Island of Raasay Island 99 kmSE
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 73 kmS
  • Clett Island 70 kmS
  • Eilean a' Char Island 90 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Einacleit Village, Western Isles
    4.3 km NE
  • Giosla Village, Western Isles
    4.7 km E
  • Geisiadar Village, Western Isles
    6.3 km NE
  • Carnais Village, Western Isles
    6.7 km NW
  • Uigen Village, Western Isles
    7.8 km N
  • Uig Village, Western Isles
    7.8 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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