- Elevation
- 410 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport37 km
- DND Dundee Airport139 km
About Carn an Sgumbain
Carn an Sgumbain is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 410 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Creag Bhan and Carn Mor.
Climate of Carn an Sgumbain
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 215 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- January (229 mm)
- Driest month
- May (93 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -2° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 0° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 229 | 154 | 182 | 96 | 93 | 98 | 104 | 125 | 175 | 199 | 215 | 217 |
How to get to Carn an Sgumbain
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 37 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 140 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 37 kmnortheast
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 139 kmsoutheast
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 140 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 140 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 152 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 169 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 179 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 320 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Carn an Sgumbain
Within 100 km: 45 historic and cultural sites, 4,636 natural sites, 988 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km424 places
- Moy Island Island 21 kmN
- Eilean Aigas Island 8 kmN
- Eilean nan Uan Island 23 kmN
- Eilean nan Faoileag Island 18 kmE
25–60 km1,685 places
- Eilean Donan Island 58 kmW
- Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 36 kmS
- Eilean Mòr Island 59 kmW
- Eilean na Faoileig Island 37 kmN
60–100 km3,560 places
- Island of Raasay Island 89 kmW
- Findlays Seat Mountain 86 kmE
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 87 kmNE
- Scalpay Island 85 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Balnain Village, Highland3.7 km S -
Milton Village, Highland5.7 km SE
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Drumnadrochit Village, Highland7.2 km SE -
Rychraggan Village, Highland3.8 km SE
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Camault Muir Village, Highland8.7 km NE -
Braefield Village, Highland5.3 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Creag Bhan Mountain, Highland0.9 km SE
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Carn Mor Mountain, Highland1.4 km NW
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Carn Mor NE Top Mountain, Highland1.6 km N
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Creag Muigeil Mountain, Highland2.1 km W
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Creag nan Calman Mountain, Highland2.1 km W
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Meall nan Caorach Mountain, Highland2.6 km NE
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Carn an t-Slamain Mountain, Highland2.7 km W
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Loch Bruicheach Lake, Highland2.5 km N
Sources & licences
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