- Elevation
- 888 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport73 km
- DND Dundee Airport113 km
About Carn Dearg
Carn Dearg is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 888 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Creag Meagaidh and Stob Poite Coire Ardair.
Climate of Carn Dearg
This month · November
A wet month
Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 248 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 13°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- January (284 mm)
- Driest month
- June (110 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) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 10° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -3° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -2° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 284 | 183 | 216 | 115 | 115 | 110 | 119 | 142 | 204 | 237 | 248 | 258 |
How to get to Carn Dearg
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 73 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (123 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 115 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 73 kmnortheast
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 113 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 123 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 115 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 125 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 143 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 154 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 276 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Carn Dearg
Within 100 km: 53 historic and cultural sites, 5,025 natural sites, 1,189 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km414 places
- Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 15 kmNW
- Bàn Eilean Island 21 kmN
- Eilean nan Sasunnach Island 17 kmNW
- Eilean an Tuilaich Island 12 kmSW
25–60 km1,966 places
- Eilean Aigas Island 53 kmN
- Eilean Dubh Island 54 kmW
- Eilean Molach Island 40 kmS
- Eilean nam Paite Island 59 kmW
60–100 km3,887 places
- Island of Raasay Island 99 kmNW
- Eigg Island 95 kmW
- Scalpay Island 90 kmNW
- Oronsay Island 87 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Tòrgulbin Village, Highland6.5 km SE
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Melgarve Village, Highland7.4 km NE
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Moy Village, Highland7.6 km S
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Invergarry Village, Highland16 km NW
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Ardverikie Village, Highland10 km E
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Tulloch Village, Highland11 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Creag Meagaidh Mountain, Highland2 km SE -
Stob Poite Coire Ardair Mountain, Highland1.9 km E -
Loch Roy Lake, Highland0.7 km E
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Meall a' Mheanbh-chruidh Mountain, Highland1.6 km W
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Meall Ptarmigan Mountain, Highland1.9 km NE
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Creag Meagaidh East Top Mountain, Highland2.3 km SE
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Stob Poite Coire Ardair East Top Mountain, Highland2.7 km E
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Creag a' Bhanain Mountain, Highland2.8 km NE
Sources & licences
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