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Mountain

Beinn nan Carn

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°11′33″ N 5°54′52″ W

Map showing the location of Beinn nan Carn Beinn nan Carn
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
301 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Heast
1.3 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
BEB Benbecula Airport93 km
BRR Barra Airport95 km

About Beinn nan Carn

Beinn nan Carn is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 301 m. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (93 km). Nearby sights include Strath Suardal and Beinn a' Mheadhoin.

Climate of Beinn nan Carn

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 3° · Rain 249 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (249 mm)
Driest month
May (92 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 Beinn nan Carn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°12°14°16°16°13°11°7°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)23214418410492107117133211233249236

How to get to Beinn nan Carn

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 93 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 180 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 93 kmwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 95 kmwest
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 97 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 180 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 197 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 217 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 231 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 289 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Beinn nan Carn

Within 100 km: 39 historic and cultural sites, 3,686 natural sites, 1,500 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km383 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 24 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 23 kmNW
  • Scalpay Island 11 kmN
  • Soay Island 20 kmW

25–60 km1,633 places

  • Hebrides Island 60 kmSW
  • Eigg Island 36 kmSW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 55 kmNW
  • Oronsay Island 59 kmS

60–100 km3,209 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 95 kmNW
  • Scalpay Island 87 kmNW
  • Lingay Island 97 kmNW
  • Eriska Island 80 kmSE

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