- Elevation
- 457 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport69 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport86 km
About Carn Dearg
Carn Dearg is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 457 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Meall Glac Tigh-fail and Carn Mhic Ruairidh.
Climate of Carn Dearg
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 281 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- December (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- November (281 mm)
- Driest month
- May (115 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) | 5° | 5° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 278 | 193 | 235 | 133 | 115 | 126 | 138 | 162 | 230 | 264 | 281 | 273 |
How to get to Carn Dearg
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 69 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 194 km to the east.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 69 kmsoutheast
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 86 kmnorthwest
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 138 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 194 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 197 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 222 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 237 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 361 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Carn Dearg
Within 100 km: 46 historic and cultural sites, 3,804 natural sites, 969 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km412 places
- Isle Martin Island 18 kmNW
- Horse Island Island 25 kmNW
- Gruinard Island Island 24 kmW
- An Eilid Island 24 kmW
25–60 km1,646 places
- Eilean a' Char Island 32 kmNW
- Eilean Dubh Island 56 kmN
- Moy Island Island 44 kmSE
- Tanera More Island 29 kmNW
60–100 km2,761 places
- Isle of Skye Island 89 kmSW
- Island of Raasay Island 75 kmSW
- The Coral Beaches Beach 98 kmW
- Scalpay Island 94 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Croftown Village, Highland1.6 km E
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Inverlael Village, Highland2.8 km E
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Balblair Village, Highland2.5 km NE
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Inverbroom Village, Highland2.8 km E
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Lael Forest Village, Highland3.3 km SE
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Letters Village, Highland3.5 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Meall Glac Tigh-fail Mountain, Highland1.2 km S
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Carn Mhic Ruairidh Mountain, Highland2 km S
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Creag Loisgte Mountain, Highland2.1 km N
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Meall a' Chairn Mountain, Highland2.2 km NW
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Carn a' Bhiorain Mountain, Highland2.3 km W
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Creag Dhubh Coille a' Bhun Mountain, Highland2.6 km W
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Carn Breac Mor Mountain, Highland3 km S
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Strone Nea Mountain, Highland3.2 km E
Sources & licences
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