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Mountain

Cnoc a' Ghlinne Mhoir

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 56°53′00″ N 7°30′25″ W

Map showing the location of Cnoc a' Ghlinne Mhoir Cnoc a' Ghlinne Mhoir
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
68 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Uidh
5.8 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
BRR Barra Airport16 km
TRE Tiree Airport58 km

About Cnoc a' Ghlinne Mhoir

Cnoc a' Ghlinne Mhoir is a mountain. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 68 m. The nearest airport is Barra Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Aird Phabach and Carnach.

Climate of Cnoc a' Ghlinne Mhoir

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 152 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
October (159 mm)
Driest month
May (63 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 Cnoc a' Ghlinne Mhoir
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°7°8°9°12°13°15°15°14°12°10°8°
Average low (°C)4°3°3°4°6°9°11°11°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)15010911773637188104131159152148

How to get to Cnoc a' Ghlinne Mhoir

The nearest airport is Barra Airport (BRR), 16 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 231 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 16 kmnorth
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 58 kmsoutheast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 67 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 231 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 273 kmsouth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 282 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 285 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 330 kmeast

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

Day trips from Cnoc a' Ghlinne Mhoir

Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 687 natural sites, 728 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km125 places

  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 10 kmN
  • Garbh-Lingeigh Island 16 kmNE
  • Vatersay Island Island 4 kmNW
  • Stack Islands Island 25 kmNE

25–60 km212 places

  • Hebrides Island 43 kmE
  • Stulaigh Island 38 kmNE
  • Siolaigh Mor Island 52 kmN
  • Dùn Mòr Island 53 kmN

60–100 km1,093 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 89 kmNE
  • Eigg Island 82 kmE
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 87 kmNE
  • Oronsay Island 100 kmE

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