- Elevation
- 863 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- DND Dundee Airport59 km
- INV Inverness Airport78 km
About Carn Cruinn
Carn Cruinn is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 863 m. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include An Socach and An Socach East Top.
Photos of Carn Cruinn
Climate of Carn Cruinn
This month · November
A wet month
Day 4° · Night -2° · Rain 141 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- January (175 mm)
- Driest month
- June (78 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -5° | -3° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -2° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 175 | 113 | 125 | 82 | 83 | 78 | 78 | 92 | 122 | 152 | 141 | 143 |
How to get to Carn Cruinn
The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 59 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (85 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 59 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 59 kmsoutheast
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 78 kmnorthwest
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 85 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 59 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 89 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 108 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 126 kmsouth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 246 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Carn Cruinn
Within 100 km: 111 historic and cultural sites, 3,542 natural sites, 661 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km491 places
- Loch Vrotachan Lake 4 kmSE
- Loch Valigan Lake 17 kmSW
- Loch Tilt Lake 11 kmW
- Shechernich Loch Lake 16 kmSE
25–60 km1,476 places
- Moncreiffe Island Island 59 kmS
- Eilean an Righ Island 60 kmW
- Isle of Spar Island 48 kmSW
- Eilean nan Ubh Island 45 kmSW
60–100 km2,347 places
- Balbithan Island Island 79 kmNE
- Findlays Seat Mountain 75 kmN
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 91 kmN
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 97 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
An Socach Mountain, Aberdeenshire1.6 km SW -
An Socach East Top Mountain, Aberdeenshire0.8 km SE
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An Socach North Top Mountain, Aberdeenshire1.2 km NE
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Glen Ey Natural site, Aberdeenshire2.5 km N
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Creag an Fhuathais Mountain, Aberdeenshire2.2 km N
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Sgor Mor Mountain, Aberdeenshire2.8 km NE
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Carn Creagach Mountain, Aberdeenshire3 km NW
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Beinn Iutharn Bheag Mountain, Aberdeenshire3.3 km SW
Sources & licences
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