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Carn a' Choire Leith

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°13′41″ N 4°52′35″ W

Map showing the location of Carn a' Choire Leith Carn a' Choire Leith
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
647 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Cougie
3 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport61 km
SYY Stornoway Airport140 km

About Carn a' Choire Leith

Carn a' Choire Leith is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 647 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Meall a' Choire Leith and Meall Loch na Beinne Baine.

Climate of Carn a' Choire Leith

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 275 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (295 mm)
Driest month
May (109 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' Choire Leith
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°5°8°11°13°15°14°12°8°5°3°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-2°0°2°5°7°7°5°2°-1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)295195237120109116127151222254275284

How to get to Carn a' Choire Leith

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 61 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 144 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 61 kmnortheast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 140 kmnorthwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 142 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 144 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 156 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 168 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 176 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 300 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Carn a' Choire Leith

Within 100 km: 48 historic and cultural sites, 4,757 natural sites, 1,099 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km459 places

  • Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 19 kmS
  • Bàn Eilean Island 19 kmSE
  • Eilean nan Sasunnach Island 18 kmS
  • Eilean na Cloinne Island 19 kmS

25–60 km1,966 places

  • Moy Island Island 42 kmNE
  • Sandaig Islands Island 50 kmW
  • Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 46 kmW
  • Pabay Island 60 kmW

60–100 km3,479 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 83 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 74 kmW
  • Eigg Island 86 kmSW
  • Scalpay Island 67 kmW

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