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Mountain

Carn Dar-riach

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°21′18″ N 4°08′09″ W

Map showing the location of Carn Dar-riach Carn Dar-riach
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
503 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Woodside
3.9 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport22 km
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport118 km

About Carn Dar-riach

Carn Dar-riach is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 503 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Beinn Dubh and Beinn nan Cailleach.

Climate of Carn Dar-riach

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 123 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (134 mm)
Driest month
April (63 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
Climate of Carn Dar-riach
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°8°11°14°16°15°13°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°0°3°6°8°8°6°3°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)134871066368737586104117123120

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Carn Dar-riach

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 22 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (118 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 121 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 22 kmnorth
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 118 kmeast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 121 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 121 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 125 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 166 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 166 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 308 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Carn Dar-riach

Within 100 km: 47 historic and cultural sites, 4,395 natural sites, 836 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km297 places

  • Eilean nan Faoileag Island 9 kmW
  • Eilean nan Clach Island 7 kmNE
  • Isle of Moy Island 7 kmNE
  • Whin Island Island 13 kmNW

25–60 km1,574 places

  • Moy Island Island 33 kmNW
  • Eilean Aigas Island 27 kmW
  • Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 50 kmSW
  • Eilean na Faoileig Island 43 kmNW

60–100 km3,407 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 61 kmNE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 65 kmNE
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 90 kmNE
  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 89 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Woodside Village, Highland
    3.9 km W
  • Farr Village, Highland
    3.9 km W
  • Tordarroch Village, Highland
    4.1 km W
  • Brin Village, Highland
    4.6 km SW
  • Faillie Village, Highland
    5.2 km N
  • Tomatin Village, Highland
    9 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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