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Mountain

Carn a' Ghobhair

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°00′08″ N 5°45′41″ W

Map showing the location of Carn a' Ghobhair Carn a' Ghobhair
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
548 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Mallaig
4.2 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport88 km
BRR Barra Airport102 km

About Carn a' Ghobhair

Carn a' Ghobhair is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 548 m. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (88 km). Nearby sights include Sgurr an Eilein Ghiubhais and Cruach Clachach.

Climate of Carn a' Ghobhair

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 263 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (263 mm)
Driest month
May (98 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' Ghobhair
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°5°8°11°13°14°14°12°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°3°6°8°8°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)26016420711398110126147223246263257

How to get to Carn a' Ghobhair

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 88 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 157 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 88 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 102 kmwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 110 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 157 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 181 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 197 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 223 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 268 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Carn a' Ghobhair

Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 3,912 natural sites, 1,348 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km489 places

  • Sandaig Islands Island 19 kmN
  • Samalaman Island Island 17 kmS
  • Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 17 kmNE
  • Ornsay Island 16 kmN

25–60 km1,647 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 44 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 46 kmNW
  • Eigg Island 27 kmSW
  • Scalpay Island 34 kmNW

60–100 km3,161 places

  • Hebrides Island 64 kmW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 77 kmNW
  • Scarba Island 91 kmS
  • Clett Island 79 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Mallaig Village, Inverness-shire
    4.2 km W
  • Morar Village, Highland
    5 km SW
  • Bracara Village, Highland
    3.6 km S
  • Malaig Bheag Neighbourhood, Highland
    3.2 km W
  • Inverie Village, Highland
    6.2 km NE
  • Bracorina Village, Inverness-shire
    3.8 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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