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Mountain

Carn Oighreag

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°08′53″ N 3°15′27″ W

Map showing the location of Carn Oighreag Carn Oighreag
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
704 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Cock Bridge
2.5 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport64 km
INV Inverness Airport65 km

About Carn Oighreag

Carn Oighreag is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 704 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Tom a' Gharraidh and Brown Cow Hill East Top.

Climate of Carn Oighreag

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 108 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
January (132 mm)
Driest month
July (64 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 Carn Oighreag
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°4°7°11°14°16°15°12°8°5°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-3°-1°2°5°7°6°4°2°-1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)1328590656866647796119108107

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Carn Oighreag

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 64 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 70 km to the east.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 64 kmeast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 65 kmnorthwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 79 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 70 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 78 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 133 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 156 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 263 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Carn Oighreag

Within 100 km: 96 historic and cultural sites, 2,975 natural sites, 557 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km386 places

  • Loch Muick Lake 25 kmS
  • Loch Kinord Lake 23 kmSE
  • Loch Etchachan Lake 24 kmW
  • Dubh Lochan Lake 20 kmW

25–60 km1,390 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 57 kmE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 47 kmN
  • Island of Dundurcas Island 44 kmN
  • Eilean nan Clach Island 54 kmNW

60–100 km1,852 places

  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 64 kmN
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 67 kmNE
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 79 kmE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 71 kmE

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