- Elevation
- 797 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SYY Stornoway Airport92 km
- INV Inverness Airport96 km
About Carn Dearg
Carn Dearg is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 797 m. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (92 km). Nearby sights include Meall Lochan a' Bhealaich and Reay Forest.
Photos of Carn Dearg
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Ben Hee Nick Lindsay · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Creagan Meall Horn Chris Wimbush · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Strath More Xabier Cid · Public domain
Climate of Carn Dearg
This month · November
A wet month
Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 210 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 12°)
- Coldest month
- December (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- November (210 mm)
- Driest month
- May (94 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° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -4° | -3° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 6° | 4° | 2° | -1° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 192 | 135 | 169 | 105 | 94 | 105 | 115 | 133 | 177 | 199 | 210 | 192 |
How to get to Carn Dearg
The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 92 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 205 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 92 kmwest
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 96 kmsoutheast
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 100 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 205 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 232 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 274 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 279 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Carn Dearg
Within 100 km: 32 historic and cultural sites, 2,081 natural sites, 624 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km491 places
- Eilean Dubh Island 22 kmW
- Eilean Dubh Island 23 kmN
- Eilean Ard Island 22 kmNW
- Eilean an Eireannaich Island 21 kmNW
25–60 km1,034 places
- Eilean a' Char Island 51 kmSW
- Whale Islet Island 25 kmNW
- Tanera More Island 50 kmSW
- Summer Isles Island 52 kmSW
60–100 km1,212 places
- Clett Island 80 kmNE
- Tannaraidh Island 99 kmW
- Tabhaigh Mor Island 97 kmW
- Crois Eilean Island 100 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Kinloch Village, Highland5.3 km SW
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Lone Village, Highland7.1 km NW
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Achfary Village, Highland8.4 km W -
Alltnacaillich Village, Highland10 km NE
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Cashel Dhu Village, Highland13 km NE
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Corrykinloch Village, Highland14 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Meall Lochan a' Bhealaich Mountain, Highland0.9 km NE
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Reay Forest Natural site, Highland1.1 km NW
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Meallan Liath Coire Mhic Dhughaill East Top Mountain, Highland1.2 km W
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Carn an Tionail Mountain, Highland1.5 km E
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Meall Garbh Mountain, Highland1.6 km NW
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A' Ghlaise Mountain, Highland1.8 km SE
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Sail Rac Mountain, Highland1.8 km NW
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Meallan Liath Coire Mhic Dhughaill Mountain, Highland2 km W
More nature in United Kingdom
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Beinn Direach Mountain, Highland3 km E
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Ben Hee Mountain, Highland7 km SE
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Tatha nam Beann Mountain, Highland2.5 km NW
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Sabhal Mor Mountain, Highland5.4 km N
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Meallan Liath Beag South Top Mountain, Highland3 km SW
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Meall Reinidh Mountain, Highland3 km SW
Sources & licences
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