- Elevation
- 516 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport36 km
- ABZ Aberdeen International Airport101 km
About Carn Dearg
Carn Dearg is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 516 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Carn Mor and Beinn Ghuilbin.
Climate of Carn Dearg
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 135 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- January (158 mm)
- Driest month
- April (70 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) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | -1° | 0° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 0° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 158 | 101 | 117 | 70 | 76 | 77 | 79 | 91 | 116 | 134 | 135 | 135 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Carn Dearg
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 36 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (101 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 101 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 36 kmnorth
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 101 kmeast
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 101 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 101 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 107 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 149 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 154 kmsouth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 288 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Carn Dearg
Within 100 km: 62 historic and cultural sites, 4,035 natural sites, 717 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km342 places
- Eilean nan Clach Island 19 kmNW
- Isle of Moy Island 20 kmNW
- Eilean na Cluanaich Island 24 kmSW
- Tom Dubh Island 13 kmS
25–60 km1,590 places
- Findlays Seat Mountain 54 kmNE
- Moy Island Island 54 kmNW
- Eilean Aigas Island 47 kmNW
- Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 58 kmW
60–100 km2,882 places
- Balbithan Island Island 92 kmE
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 64 kmNE
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 83 kmNE
- Moncreiffe Island Island 98 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Aviemore Village, Highland4.9 km SE
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Dalnahaitnach Village, Highland2.7 km NW
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Carrbridge Village, Highland6.2 km NE -
Avielochan Village, Highland3.1 km E
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Boat of Garten Village, Highland6.9 km E -
Inverlaidnan Village, Highland3.8 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Carn Mor Mountain, Highland1.6 km S
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Beinn Ghuilbin Mountain, Highland2 km E
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Carn Sleamhuinn Mountain, Highland2.7 km SW
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Carn nan Grainnseag Mountain, Highland3.2 km W
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Carn Lethendry Mountain, Highland3.4 km NE
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Garbh-mheall Mor Mountain, Highland3.8 km W
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Loch Vaa Lake, Highland3.9 km E
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Carn Dearg Mor Mountain, Highland4.6 km S
Sources & licences
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