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Carn Dearg

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°56′05″ N 5°22′05″ W

Map showing the location of Carn Dearg Carn Dearg
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
109 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Scoraig
2.8 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport65 km
INV Inverness Airport90 km

About Carn Dearg

Carn Dearg is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 109 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Cailleach Head and Cnoc Sgoraig.

Climate of Carn Dearg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 228 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
December (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (228 mm)
Driest month
May (86 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)7°7°9°11°14°15°17°17°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°10°10°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)2121451759986102111129187213228215

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Carn Dearg

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 65 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 215 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 65 kmnorthwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 90 kmsoutheast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 129 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 215 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 218 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 240 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 257 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 373 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Carn Dearg

Within 100 km: 39 historic and cultural sites, 3,581 natural sites, 1,068 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km430 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 11 kmNW
  • Tanera More Island 9 kmN
  • Summer Isles Island 8 kmNW
  • Soyea Island Island 23 kmN

25–60 km1,371 places

  • Eilean Dubh Island 44 kmN
  • Mullach Buidhe Island 59 kmW
  • Whale Islet Island 57 kmN
  • Eilean Trodday Island 60 kmW

60–100 km2,887 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 88 kmSW
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 85 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 74 kmSW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 90 kmSW

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