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Carn Chuinneag West Top

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°48′50″ N 4°34′07″ W

Map showing the location of Carn Chuinneag West Top Carn Chuinneag West Top
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
829 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Croick
7.8 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport43 km
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport113 km

About Carn Chuinneag West Top

Carn Chuinneag West Top is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 829 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Carn Chuinneag and Leaba Bhaltair.

Climate of Carn Chuinneag West Top

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).

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Climate of Carn Chuinneag West Top
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)252176211121109118127149202232246241

How to get to Carn Chuinneag West Top

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 43 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 166 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 43 kmsoutheast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 113 kmnortheast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 113 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 166 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 178 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 218 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 224 kmsoutheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 365 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Carn Chuinneag West Top

Within 100 km: 45 historic and cultural sites, 3,497 natural sites, 884 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km316 places

  • Eilean na Faoileig Island 14 kmSE
  • Eilean nan Ròn Island 15 kmNE
  • Eilean an Daraich Island 25 kmS
  • Eilean Gill a' Bhalgionn Island 7 kmN

25–60 km1,566 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 57 kmNW
  • Moy Island Island 29 kmS
  • Tanera More Island 54 kmNW
  • Summer Isles Island 55 kmW

60–100 km2,544 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 86 kmE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 77 kmE
  • Eilean Dubh Island 65 kmNW
  • Whale Islet Island 77 kmNW

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