- Elevation
- 839 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport43 km
- WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport112 km
About Carn Chuinneag
Carn Chuinneag is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 839 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Carn Maire and Carn Chuinneag West Top.
Climate of Carn Chuinneag
This month · November
A wet month
Day 4° · Night -2° · Rain 246 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 13°)
- Coldest month
- December (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- January (252 mm)
- Driest month
- May (109 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° | 12° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -4° | -3° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -2° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 252 | 176 | 211 | 121 | 109 | 118 | 127 | 149 | 202 | 232 | 246 | 241 |
How to get to Carn Chuinneag
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 43 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 165 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 43 kmsoutheast
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 112 kmnortheast
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 114 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 165 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 178 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 218 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 223 kmsouth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 365 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Carn Chuinneag
Within 100 km: 45 historic and cultural sites, 3,506 natural sites, 884 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km314 places
- Eilean na Faoileig Island 14 kmSE
- Eilean nan Ròn Island 15 kmNE
- Eilean an Daraich Island 25 kmS
- Eilean Gill a' Bhalgionn Island 8 kmN
25–60 km1,549 places
- Eilean a' Char Island 58 kmNW
- Moy Island Island 29 kmS
- Tanera More Island 55 kmNW
- Summer Isles Island 56 kmW
60–100 km2,572 places
- Findlays Seat Mountain 85 kmE
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 77 kmE
- Eilean Dubh Island 66 kmNW
- Whale Islet Island 77 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Croick Village, Highland7.9 km N
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Amatnatua Village, Highland8.2 km N
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Ardgay Village, Highland14 km NE -
Bonar Bridge Village, Highland15 km NE -
Wester Gruinards Village, Highland9.7 km N
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Culrain Village, Highland14 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Carn Maire Mountain, Highland0.7 km NE
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Carn Chuinneag West Top Mountain, Highland0.9 km W
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Creachan an Fhiodha Mountain, Highland1.1 km SE
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Carn an Lochan Mountain, Highland1.8 km E
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Leaba Bhaltair Mountain, Highland1.9 km W
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Carn na Gobhlaig-beithe Mountain, Highland2.3 km NE
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Carn Dubh Mountain, Highland2.8 km N
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Mullach Coire na Gaoitheag Mountain, Highland2.8 km SW
Sources & licences
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