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Carn Dearg (NW) (old GR)

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°48′15″ N 5°01′01″ W

Map showing the location of Carn Dearg (NW) (old GR) Carn Dearg (NW) (old GR)
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
1,214 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Caol
6.3 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport101 km
GLA Glasgow Airport110 km

About Carn Dearg (NW) (old GR)

Carn Dearg (NW) (old GR) is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 1,214 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (101 km). Nearby sights include Ben Nevis and Carn Dearg (North).

Climate of Carn Dearg (NW) (old GR)

This month · November

A wet month

Day 1° · Night -4° · Rain 266 mm

Hottest month
July (day 10°)
Coldest month
February (night -6°)
Wettest month
January (288 mm)
Driest month
May (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
Climate of Carn Dearg (NW) (old GR)
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°-1°1°4°7°9°10°10°8°5°1°-1°
Average low (°C)-5°-6°-5°-4°-1°2°4°4°2°-1°-4°-5°
Precipitation (mm)288189229120106113133157222248266279

How to get to Carn Dearg (NW) (old GR)

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 101 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (110 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 115 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 101 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 110 kmsouth
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 119 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 115 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 131 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 147 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 181 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 252 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Carn Dearg (NW) (old GR)

Within 100 km: 51 historic and cultural sites, 4,886 natural sites, 1,324 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km366 places

  • Eilean na Craoibhe Island 21 kmSW
  • Eilean an Tuilaich Island 19 kmNE
  • Eilean na Fead Island 16 kmNE
  • Eilean Tom nan Dròbhairean Island 16 kmN

25–60 km2,254 places

  • Oronsay Island 58 kmW
  • Eriska Island 39 kmSW
  • Shuna Island Island 33 kmSW
  • Eilean Shona Island 52 kmW

60–100 km3,641 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 93 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 91 kmNW
  • Eigg Island 71 kmW
  • Scarba Island 81 kmSW

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