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Mountain

Carn a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°56′00″ N 5°46′20″ W

Map showing the location of Carn a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh Carn a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
503 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Scamadale
2 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport83 km
BRR Barra Airport102 km

About Carn a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh

Carn a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 503 m. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (83 km). Nearby sights include Sgurr Lochan na Ba Glaise and Druim Dubh.

Climate of Carn a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 2° · Rain 264 mm

Hottest month
July (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (266 mm)
Driest month
May (99 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' Mhadaidh-ruaidh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°8°11°13°14°14°12°9°6°5°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°4°7°8°8°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)26616720911699110129152225247264259

How to get to Carn a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 83 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 151 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 83 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 102 kmwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 114 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 151 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 179 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 193 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 224 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 260 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Carn a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh

Within 100 km: 35 historic and cultural sites, 3,914 natural sites, 1,295 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km489 places

  • Eigg Island 24 kmW
  • Eilean Shona Island 18 kmS
  • Samalaman Island Island 10 kmS
  • Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 24 kmNE

25–60 km1,663 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 50 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 53 kmN
  • Scalpay Island 41 kmN
  • Oronsay Island 32 kmS

60–100 km3,092 places

  • Hebrides Island 63 kmW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 82 kmNW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 96 kmS
  • Scarba Island 84 kmS

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