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Carn Dearg

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°14′05″ N 4°30′50″ W

Map showing the location of Carn Dearg Carn Dearg
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
298 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Foyers
2.4 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport44 km
DND Dundee Airport126 km

About Carn Dearg

Carn Dearg is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 298 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Glen More and Creag Bhreac.

Climate of Carn Dearg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 205 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (226 mm)
Driest month
April (89 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 Dearg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°13°15°17°17°14°11°7°6°
Average low (°C)0°-1°0°2°4°7°9°9°7°5°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)22614617589899196115166189205211

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Carn Dearg

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 44 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (140 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 127 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 44 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 126 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 140 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 127 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 146 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 153 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 164 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 307 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Carn Dearg

Within 100 km: 49 historic and cultural sites, 4,788 natural sites, 1,026 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km441 places

  • Eilean Aigas Island 23 kmN
  • Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 24 kmSW
  • Eilean nan Faoileag Island 22 kmNE
  • Bàn Eilean Island 11 kmSW

25–60 km1,699 places

  • Moy Island Island 36 kmN
  • Eilean na Faoileig Island 52 kmN
  • Eilean nan Uan Island 38 kmN
  • Eilean an Daraich Island 40 kmN

60–100 km3,723 places

  • Island of Raasay Island 95 kmW
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 87 kmNE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 92 kmNE
  • Scalpay Island 89 kmW

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