Carn an Tuirc, Aberdeenshire — Elevation and map

About Carn an Tuirc

Carn an Tuirc is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 1,019 m. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Cairn of Claise and Carn Dubh.

Photos of Carn an Tuirc

Tolmount Gwen and James Anderson · CC BY-SA 2.0
Monega Hill Rob Burke · CC BY-SA 2.0
Glas Maol Rob Burke · CC BY-SA 2.0
The Cairnwell Wdgwdgwdg · CC BY-SA 3.0
Cairn of Claise Rob Burke · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Carn an Tuirc

This month · November

A wet month

Day 3° · Night -3° · Rain 141 mm

Hottest month: July (day 14°)
Coldest month: February (night -6°)
Wettest month: January (175 mm)
Driest month: June (78 mm)

0° -5°

0° -6°

2° -4°

5° -3°

9° 0°

12° 3°

14° 5°

13° 5°

10° 3°

6° 0°

3° -3°

1° -5°

Jan

175

Feb

113

Mar

125

Apr

82

May

83

Jun

78

Jul

78

Aug

92

Sep

122

Oct

152

Nov

141

Dec

143

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

Climate of Carn an Tuirc
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	0°	0°	2°	5°	9°	12°	14°	13°	10°	6°	3°	1°
Average low (°C)	-5°	-6°	-4°	-3°	0°	3°	5°	5°	3°	0°	-3°	-5°
Precipitation (mm)	175	113	125	82	83	78	78	92	122	152	141	143

How to get to Carn an Tuirc

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 55 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (78 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 54 km to the southeast.

Airports

Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 55 kmsouth
Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 78 kmnortheast
Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 82 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

Dundee Population: 148.2K 54 kmsoutheast
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 81 kmeast
Edinburgh Population: 515K 107 kmsouth
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 129 kmsouthwest
Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 241 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Carn an Tuirc

Within 100 km: 108 historic and cultural sites, 3,287 natural sites, 619 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km485 places

Loch Wharral Lake 20 kmE
Loch Vrotachan Lake 6 kmW
Loch Valigan Lake 23 kmSW
Loch Tilt Lake 19 kmW

25–60 km1,403 places

Moncreiffe Island Island 58 kmS
Isle of Spar Island 53 kmSW
Eilean nan Ubh Island 51 kmSW
Eilean na Cluanaich Island 49 kmW

60–100 km2,126 places

Balbithan Island Island 72 kmNE
Findlays Seat Mountain 74 kmN
Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 90 kmN
Sunnyside Beach Beach 94 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Newbigging Village, Aberdeenshire
5.8 km NW
Inverey Village, Aberdeenshire
11 km NW
Corriemulzie Village, Aberdeenshire
11 km NW
Braemar Village, Aberdeenshire
11 km N
Auchendryne Neighbourhood, Aberdeenshire
11 km N
Invergelder Village, Aberdeenshire
13 km NE

Carn an Tuirc

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Cairn of Claise Mountain, Angus
1.9 km SE
Carn Dubh Mountain, Aberdeenshire
2 km NW
Loch Kander Lake, Aberdeenshire
1.6 km E
Sron na Gaoithe Mountain, Aberdeenshire
2.2 km SW
Tolmount Mountain, Aberdeenshire
3.6 km E
Carn Dubh South Top Mountain, Aberdeenshire
2.4 km W
Glas Maol Mountain, Angus
3.9 km S
Tom Buidhe Mountain, Angus
4.3 km E