- Elevation
- 263 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport44 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport111 km
About Carn an t-Sneachda
Carn an t-Sneachda is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 263 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Strath Rannoch and Druim Buidhe.
Climate of Carn an t-Sneachda
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 267 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- December (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (269 mm)
- Driest month
- May (114 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) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 269 | 190 | 228 | 130 | 114 | 124 | 134 | 158 | 219 | 252 | 267 | 260 |
How to get to Carn an t-Sneachda
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 44 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 170 km to the east.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 44 kmeast
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 111 kmnorthwest
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 129 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 170 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 173 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 206 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 215 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 353 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Carn an t-Sneachda
Within 100 km: 45 historic and cultural sites, 3,929 natural sites, 924 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km388 places
- Moy Island Island 19 kmSE
- Eilean na Faoileig Island 16 kmE
- Eilean nan Uan Island 15 kmSE
- Eilean an Daraich Island 13 kmSE
25–60 km1,744 places
- Eilean a' Char Island 56 kmNW
- Tanera More Island 54 kmNW
- Summer Isles Island 54 kmNW
- Eilean Sùbhainn Island 45 kmW
60–100 km2,766 places
- Island of Raasay Island 87 kmSW
- Findlays Seat Mountain 92 kmE
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 87 kmE
- Scalpay Island 88 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Inchbae Lodge Village, Highland3 km E
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Garbat Village, Highland5.6 km SE
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Garve Village, Highland8.9 km S -
Lochluichart Village, Highland8.4 km SW
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Gorstan Village, Highland8.9 km S
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Strathpeffer Village, Highland16 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Strath Rannoch Natural site, Highland2 km NE
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Druim Buidhe Mountain, Highland1.7 km NE
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Creag Bhreac Bheag Mountain, Highland2.7 km N
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Creag Bhreac Mhor Mountain, Highland2.9 km N
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Strath Vaich Natural site, Highland3.4 km NW
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Carn Gaineamhach Mountain, Highland3.1 km SE
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Glascarnoch River River, Highland1.4 km NW
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Carn na Dubh Choille Mountain, Highland3.2 km SE
Sources & licences
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