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Creagan Ghlasa

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 57°58′40″ N 6°44′25″ W

Map showing the location of Creagan Ghlasa Creagan Ghlasa
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
229 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Aird a Mhulaidh
2.4 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport36 km
BEB Benbecula Airport67 km

About Creagan Ghlasa

Creagan Ghlasa is a mountain. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 229 m. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Cleit Ard and Seaforth Island.

Climate of Creagan Ghlasa

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 182 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (182 mm)
Driest month
May (74 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 Creagan Ghlasa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°8°11°13°15°15°13°10°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)17112614489748397110154181182173

How to get to Creagan Ghlasa

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 36 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 280 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 36 kmnortheast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 67 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 114 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 280 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 283 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 293 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 312 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 380 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Creagan Ghlasa

Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 1,709 natural sites, 1,091 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km535 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 9 kmSW
  • Scalpay Island 13 kmS
  • Rosaigh Island 13 kmS
  • Crois Eilean Island 24 kmNE

25–60 km669 places

  • The Coral Beaches Beach 53 kmS
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 37 kmN
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 37 kmN
  • Lingay Island 45 kmSW

60–100 km1,616 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 81 kmS
  • Island of Raasay Island 77 kmSE
  • Scalpay Island 90 kmSE
  • Eilean a' Char Island 77 kmE

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