- Elevation
- 636 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport32 km
- DND Dundee Airport107 km
About Carn Coire na Caorach
Carn Coire na Caorach is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 636 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Sguman Mor and Carn Phris Mhoir.
Climate of Carn Coire na Caorach
This month · November
A wet month
Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 135 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -3°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 11° | 14° | 15° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | -2° | -1° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 7° | 5° | 2° | -1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 158 | 101 | 117 | 70 | 76 | 77 | 79 | 91 | 116 | 134 | 135 | 135 |
How to get to Carn Coire na Caorach
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 32 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (108 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 107 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 32 kmnorth
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 107 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 108 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 107 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 115 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 153 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 156 kmsouth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 294 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Carn Coire na Caorach
Within 100 km: 62 historic and cultural sites, 4,230 natural sites, 769 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km338 places
- Eilean nan Faoileag Island 23 kmNW
- Eilean nan Clach Island 14 kmN
- Isle of Moy Island 15 kmN
- Eilean na Cluanaich Island 23 kmS
25–60 km1,635 places
- Findlays Seat Mountain 59 kmNE
- Moy Island Island 47 kmNW
- Eilean Aigas Island 40 kmNW
- Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 52 kmSW
60–100 km3,088 places
- Balbithan Island Island 100 kmE
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 67 kmNE
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 87 kmNE
- Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 99 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Eil Village, Highland4.8 km SE
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Tomatin Village, Highland8.9 km N -
Dalnahaitnach Village, Highland5.3 km E
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Clune Village, Highland5.9 km N
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Slochd Village, Highland6 km NE
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Carrbridge Village, Highland11 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sguman Mor Mountain, Highland1.4 km SE
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Carn Phris Mhoir Mountain, Highland1.9 km N
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Creag Shoilleir Mountain, Highland2.7 km SE
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Carn Dubh Ic an Deoir Mountain, Highland2.7 km W
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Carn Ruighe Shamhraich Mountain, Highland2.8 km NW
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Carn na Guaille Mountain, Highland3 km SW
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Carn an Ailean Mountain, Highland3.2 km NE
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Carn na Sguabaich Mountain, Highland3.2 km NE
Sources & licences
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