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Mountain

Carn an Duine

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°20′16″ N 5°39′43″ W

Map showing the location of Carn an Duine Carn an Duine
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
64 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Plockton
0.6 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport100 km
BEB Benbecula Airport103 km

About Carn an Duine

Carn an Duine is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 64 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (100 km). Nearby sights include Creag nan Garadh and Cnoc Strathellen.

Climate of Carn an Duine

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 268 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (268 mm)
Driest month
May (103 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 Duine
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°16°18°17°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)259170214117103116128146222250268261

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Carn an Duine

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 100 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 185 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 100 kmeast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 103 kmwest
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 106 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 185 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 190 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 216 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 216 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 306 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Carn an Duine

Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 3,997 natural sites, 1,346 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km436 places

  • Island of Raasay Island 25 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 20 kmW
  • Sandaig Islands Island 19 kmS
  • Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 23 kmS

25–60 km1,895 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 36 kmW
  • Eigg Island 58 kmSW
  • Dùn Mòr Island 59 kmSW
  • Wiay Island Island 50 kmW

60–100 km3,049 places

  • Hebrides Island 81 kmSW
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 93 kmNW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 61 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 84 kmNW

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