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Mountain

Carn Bad nan Luibhean

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°17′10″ N 3°54′11″ W

Map showing the location of Carn Bad nan Luibhean Carn Bad nan Luibhean
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
471 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Slochd
0.9 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport30 km
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport103 km

About Carn Bad nan Luibhean

Carn Bad nan Luibhean is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 471 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Carn nam Bain-tighearna and Torr Mor.

Climate of Carn Bad nan Luibhean

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 135 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (158 mm)
Driest month
April (70 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 Bad nan Luibhean
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°8°12°15°16°16°13°10°6°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-2°-1°1°3°6°8°8°6°3°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)1581011177076777991116134135135

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Carn Bad nan Luibhean

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 30 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (103 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 107 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 30 kmnorth
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 103 kmeast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 107 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 107 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 110 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 155 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 160 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 294 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Carn Bad nan Luibhean

Within 100 km: 57 historic and cultural sites, 4,052 natural sites, 716 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km303 places

  • Eilean nan Clach Island 13 kmNW
  • Isle of Moy Island 14 kmNW
  • Tom Dubh Island 18 kmS
  • Eilean Dubh Island 18 kmS

25–60 km1,584 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 53 kmNE
  • Moy Island Island 48 kmNW
  • Eilean Aigas Island 43 kmNW
  • Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 58 kmSW

60–100 km2,938 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 95 kmE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 61 kmNE
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 81 kmNE
  • Eilean Donan Island 98 kmW

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