- Elevation
- 568 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport26 km
- DND Dundee Airport120 km
About Carn Choire Ruithe
Carn Choire Ruithe is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 568 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Creag Dhubh Flichity and Carn Glac an Eich.
Climate of Carn Choire Ruithe
This month · November
A wet month
Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 194 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- January (220 mm)
- Driest month
- April (95 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) | 4° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 15° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | -1° | 0° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 0° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 220 | 144 | 169 | 95 | 96 | 96 | 101 | 118 | 159 | 186 | 194 | 196 |
How to get to Carn Choire Ruithe
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 26 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (121 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 120 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 26 kmnorth
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 120 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 121 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 120 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 127 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 162 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 164 kmsouth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 306 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Carn Choire Ruithe
Within 100 km: 48 historic and cultural sites, 4,469 natural sites, 855 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km335 places
- Eilean nan Faoileag Island 9 kmNW
- Eilean nan Clach Island 11 kmNE
- Isle of Moy Island 11 kmNE
- Whin Island Island 16 kmN
25–60 km1,575 places
- Moy Island Island 33 kmNW
- Eilean Aigas Island 26 kmNW
- Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 46 kmSW
- Eilean na Faoileig Island 45 kmN
60–100 km3,462 places
- Findlays Seat Mountain 65 kmNE
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 70 kmNE
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 94 kmNE
- Eilean Sùbhainn Island 89 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Brin Village, Highland1.5 km NW
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East Croachy Village, Highland3.2 km W -
Woodside Village, Highland3.1 km N
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Farr Village, Highland3.1 km N
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Croachy Village, Highland3.2 km W
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West Croachy Village, Highland4.9 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Creag Dhubh Flichity Mountain, Highland0.5 km N
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Carn Glac an Eich Mountain, Highland1.4 km SE
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Carn Loch na Leitir Mountain, Highland1.8 km N
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Beinn Bhuraich Mountain, Highland2.1 km S
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Creagan an Tuirc Mountain, Highland2.3 km NW
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Carn na Saobhaidh East Top Mountain, Highland2.5 km S
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Brin Rock Mountain, Highland3 km NW
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Carn Mor Mountain, Highland3.1 km W
Sources & licences
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