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Mountain

Carn Dubh

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°50′19″ N 4°33′01″ W

Map showing the location of Carn Dubh Carn Dubh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
473 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Croick
5.3 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport45 km
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport110 km

About Carn Dubh

Carn Dubh is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 473 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc na Tuirbhe and Carn na Gobhlaig-beithe.

Climate of Carn Dubh

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 212 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
November (212 mm)
Driest month
May (95 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).

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Climate of Carn Dubh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°8°11°14°15°15°13°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°1°3°6°8°7°5°3°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)20514617510495107115135178201212201

How to get to Carn Dubh

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 45 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 166 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 45 kmsoutheast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 110 kmnortheast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 113 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 166 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 180 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 220 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 226 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 367 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Carn Dubh

Within 100 km: 45 historic and cultural sites, 3,420 natural sites, 862 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km318 places

  • Eilean na Faoileig Island 16 kmS
  • Eilean nan Ròn Island 12 kmNE
  • Eilean a' Chairn Island 23 kmN
  • Eilean Gill a' Bhalgionn Island 5 kmN

25–60 km1,531 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 57 kmW
  • Moy Island Island 32 kmS
  • Tanera More Island 54 kmW
  • Summer Isles Island 55 kmW

60–100 km2,478 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 86 kmE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 77 kmE
  • Eilean Dubh Island 63 kmNW
  • Whale Islet Island 75 kmNW

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