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Stiogha Chnap

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 58°15′00″ N 6°52′53″ W

Map showing the location of Stiogha Chnap Stiogha Chnap
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
72 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tobson
0.9 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport33 km
BEB Benbecula Airport90 km

About Stiogha Chnap

Stiogha Chnap is a mountain. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 72 m. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Middle Shalaval and Sidhean an Toa.

Climate of Stiogha Chnap

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 162 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (162 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).

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Climate of Stiogha Chnap
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°7°9°11°13°15°15°13°11°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°8°10°10°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1531161257965738596132160162153

How to get to Stiogha Chnap

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 33 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 308 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 33 kmeast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 90 kmsouth
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 141 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 308 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 310 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 311 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 340 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Stiogha Chnap

Within 100 km: 17 historic and cultural sites, 1,040 natural sites, 871 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km368 places

  • Dalmore Beach Beach 10 kmNE
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 11 kmNE
  • Bearasaigh Island 4 kmNW
  • Craigeam Island 5 kmNE

25–60 km504 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 39 kmS
  • Scalpay Island 45 kmS
  • Tannaraidh Island 31 kmSE
  • Tabhaigh Mor Island 33 kmSE

60–100 km1,056 places

  • The Coral Beaches Beach 85 kmS
  • Lingay Island 67 kmS
  • Clett Island 82 kmS
  • Eilean a' Char Island 88 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Tobson Village, Western Isles
    0.9 km SE
  • Bostadh Village, Western Isles
    1.1 km NE
  • Croir Village, Western Isles
    1.6 km E
  • Breaclete Village, Western Isles
    3.4 km SE
  • Valtos Village, Western Isles
    5 km SW
  • Kneep Village, Western Isles
    5 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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