- Elevation
- 736 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport61 km
- DND Dundee Airport113 km
About Carn Dearg
Carn Dearg is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 736 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Creag Mhor and Lochan Lain.
Climate of Carn Dearg
This month · November
A wet month
Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 241 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- January (272 mm)
- Driest month
- June (106 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° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | -2° | -1° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 7° | 5° | 2° | -1° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 272 | 176 | 210 | 110 | 108 | 106 | 114 | 137 | 196 | 226 | 241 | 249 |
How to get to Carn Dearg
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 61 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (132 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 114 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 61 kmnortheast
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 113 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 132 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 114 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 133 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 146 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 147 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 288 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Carn Dearg
Within 100 km: 55 historic and cultural sites, 4,940 natural sites, 1,099 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km452 places
- Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 16 kmW
- Bàn Eilean Island 13 kmNW
- Eilean nan Sasunnach Island 20 kmW
- Eilean an Tuilaich Island 23 kmSW
25–60 km1,875 places
- Moy Island Island 56 kmN
- Eilean Aigas Island 43 kmN
- Eilean Molach Island 51 kmS
- Eilean nan Uan Island 59 kmN
60–100 km3,767 places
- Findlays Seat Mountain 97 kmNE
- Scalpay Island 93 kmW
- Oronsay Island 97 kmSW
- Eriska Island 80 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Melgarve Village, Highland4.3 km S
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Shirramore Village, Highland6.8 km E
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Fort Augustus Village, Highland15 km NW -
Inverness-shire Municipality, Highland10 km W
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Kinloch Laggan Village, Highland11 km SE
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Crathie Village, Highland11 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Creag Mhor Mountain, Highland1.3 km S
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Lochan Lain Lake, Highland1.4 km E
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Meall a' Chuit Mountain, Highland1.9 km SW
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Gairbeinn Mountain, Highland2 km W
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Gairbeinn North Top Mountain, Highland2 km NW
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Meall an Dubh Lochain Mountain, Highland2.6 km NE
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Creag Bheag Mountain, Highland2.7 km S
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Carn an Aonaich Odhair Mountain, Highland3 km W
Sources & licences
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