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Mountain

Carn an Sgoltaidh

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°27′23″ N 4°41′11″ W

Map showing the location of Carn an Sgoltaidh Carn an Sgoltaidh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
520 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Culligran
2.8 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport39 km
SYY Stornoway Airport129 km

About Carn an Sgoltaidh

Carn an Sgoltaidh is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 520 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Carn na Gabhalach and Creag Liath.

Climate of Carn an Sgoltaidh

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 258 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (274 mm)
Driest month
May (108 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 Sgoltaidh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°8°12°14°16°15°13°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-2°-1°0°3°6°8°8°6°3°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)274185222116108114122146209240258262

How to get to Carn an Sgoltaidh

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 39 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 151 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 39 kmeast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 129 kmnorthwest
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 146 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 151 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 160 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 179 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 191 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 328 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Carn an Sgoltaidh

Within 100 km: 42 historic and cultural sites, 4,516 natural sites, 991 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km397 places

  • Moy Island Island 15 kmNE
  • Eilean Aigas Island 8 kmE
  • Eilean nan Uan Island 14 kmN
  • Eilean an Daraich Island 16 kmN

25–60 km1,790 places

  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 55 kmNW
  • Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 57 kmNW
  • Eilean Donan Island 54 kmW
  • An Garbh-eilean Island 59 kmW

60–100 km3,362 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 96 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 83 kmW
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 90 kmE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 89 kmE

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