- Elevation
- 843 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport56 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport99 km
About Carn Ban
Carn Ban is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 843 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Craggan a' Chait and Meall nam Madadh.
Climate of Carn Ban
This month · November
A wet month
Day 4° · Night -2° · Rain 241 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 13°)
- Coldest month
- December (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- November (241 mm)
- Driest month
- May (105 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) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 11° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -3° | -2° | 0° | 4° | 5° | 5° | 3° | 1° | -2° | -5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 234 | 167 | 200 | 118 | 105 | 116 | 126 | 148 | 201 | 228 | 241 | 231 |
How to get to Carn Ban
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 56 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 180 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 56 kmsoutheast
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 99 kmnorthwest
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 121 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 180 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 189 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 223 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 233 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 369 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Carn Ban
Within 100 km: 45 historic and cultural sites, 3,484 natural sites, 907 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km328 places
- Eilean Dubh Island 24 kmNW
- Eilean Gill a' Bhalgionn Island 14 kmE
- Eilean an Speanan Island 19 kmNE
- Eilean a' Chroisg Island 19 kmNW
25–60 km1,771 places
- Eilean a' Char Island 43 kmNW
- Eilean Dubh Island 56 kmN
- Moy Island Island 36 kmSE
- Tanera More Island 40 kmNW
60–100 km2,337 places
- Island of Raasay Island 92 kmSW
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 92 kmE
- Scalpay Island 95 kmSW
- Tabhaigh Mor Island 98 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Lubcroy Village, Highland13 km N -
Croick Village, Highland14 km E
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Inverlael Village, Highland15 km W
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Oykel Bridge Village, Highland14 km N
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Langwell Village, Highland15 km NE
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Ardcharnich Village, Highland17 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Craggan a' Chait Mountain, Highland1.4 km W
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Meall nam Madadh Mountain, Highland1.8 km N
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Carn Ban Far South Top Mountain, Highland2 km S
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Freevater Forest Natural site, Highland2.1 km E
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Creag Riabhach Mountain, Highland2.4 km NE
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Bodach Mòr Mountain, Highland3.1 km E
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Meall an Daimh Mhoir Mountain, Highland3.2 km NW
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Creag Iobhair Mountain, Highland3.3 km W
Sources & licences
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