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Mountain

Carn a' Chnuic

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°12′38″ N 3°35′32″ W

Map showing the location of Carn a' Chnuic Carn a' Chnuic
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
506 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Nethy Bridge
7.2 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport46 km
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport84 km

About Carn a' Chnuic

Carn a' Chnuic is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 506 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Cairn Rynettin and Carn Bheadhair.

Climate of Carn a' Chnuic

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
January (120 mm)
Driest month
April (59 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 a' Chnuic
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°5°8°12°15°16°16°13°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-3°-1°0°3°6°8°7°5°3°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)120768859646464749210710199

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Carn a' Chnuic

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 46 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (84 km). The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 91 km to the east.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 46 kmnorthwest
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 84 kmeast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 91 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 91 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 91 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 142 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 155 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 278 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Carn a' Chnuic

Within 100 km: 85 historic and cultural sites, 3,565 natural sites, 656 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km352 places

  • Tom Dubh Island 23 kmSW
  • Eilean Dubh Island 22 kmSW
  • Loch Vaa Lake 13 kmW
  • Loch Pityoulish Lake 12 kmW

25–60 km1,516 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 46 kmNE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 60 kmN
  • Eilean nan Faoileag Island 46 kmNW
  • Island of Dundurcas Island 44 kmNE

60–100 km2,438 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 76 kmE
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 73 kmNE
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 97 kmE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 92 kmE

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