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Carn an Achaidh Mhoir

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°54′43″ N 5°20′32″ W

Map showing the location of Carn an Achaidh Mhoir Carn an Achaidh Mhoir
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
136 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Achmore
0.4 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport67 km
INV Inverness Airport87 km

About Carn an Achaidh Mhoir

Carn an Achaidh Mhoir is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 136 m. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc Sgoraig and Beinn Ghobhlach.

Climate of Carn an Achaidh Mhoir

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 228 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
December (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (228 mm)
Driest month
May (86 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 an Achaidh Mhoir
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°11°13°15°17°16°15°12°9°6°
Average low (°C)2°2°2°4°6°8°10°10°8°6°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)2121451759986102111129187213228215

How to get to Carn an Achaidh Mhoir

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 67 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 212 km to the east.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 67 kmnorthwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 87 kmsoutheast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 130 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 212 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 215 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 237 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 254 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 371 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Carn an Achaidh Mhoir

Within 100 km: 39 historic and cultural sites, 3,623 natural sites, 1,060 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km445 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 14 kmNW
  • Tanera More Island 12 kmN
  • Summer Isles Island 11 kmNW
  • Priest Island Island 11 kmNW

25–60 km1,389 places

  • Eilean Dubh Island 46 kmN
  • Whale Islet Island 59 kmN
  • Eilean Tigh Island 59 kmSW
  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 25 kmS

60–100 km2,888 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 87 kmSW
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 87 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 73 kmSW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 90 kmSW

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