- Elevation
- 125 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport80 km
- INV Inverness Airport102 km
About Carn Fada
Carn Fada is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 125 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (80 km). Nearby sights include Kinloch River and Garbh Chnoc.
Climate of Carn Fada
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 159 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (159 mm)
- Driest month
- May (75 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 139 | 99 | 124 | 81 | 75 | 85 | 92 | 106 | 135 | 149 | 159 | 142 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Carn Fada
The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 80 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 201 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 80 kmeast
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 102 kmsouth
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 107 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 201 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 236 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 286 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 287 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Carn Fada
Within 100 km: 40 historic and cultural sites, 1,844 natural sites, 555 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km296 places
- Eilean nan Ron Island 15 kmNE
- Rabbit Islands Island 12 kmN
- Neave Island Island 16 kmNE
- Eilean Iosal Island 16 kmNE
25–60 km1,053 places
- Clett Island 57 kmE
- Eilean Dubh Island 43 kmW
- Whale Islet Island 39 kmW
- Soyea Island Island 60 kmSW
60–100 km1,090 places
- Hoy Island 82 kmNE
- Flotta Island 90 kmNE
- Hesta Head Natural site 98 kmNE
- Eilean a' Char Island 74 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ribigill Village, Highland2.4 km NE
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Tongue Village, Highland5.4 km NE
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Braetongue Village, Highland5.6 km NE
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Achuvoldrach Village, Highland7.1 km N
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Dallcharn Village, Highland8.7 km NE
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Midtown Neighbourhood, Highland9.1 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kinloch River River, Highland0.5 km W
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Garbh Chnoc Mountain, Highland2 km N
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Cnoc an Drobhair Mountain, Highland2.3 km SW
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Cnoc Malmsgaig Mountain, Highland2.4 km S
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Sgor Chaonasaid Mountain, Highland2.6 km SE
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Ben Hiel Mountain, Highland3.6 km SE
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Cnoc Coill' Ardachaidh Mountain, Highland3.2 km N
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Ben Loyal - An Caisteal Mountain, Highland3.4 km SE
More nature in United Kingdom
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Ben Hope Mountain, Highland9 km W -
Cnoc an Fhreiceadain Mountain, Highland8.6 km NE -
Creag Riabhach Mountain, Highland3.4 km SE
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Sgor a' Chleirich Mountain, Highland3.5 km S
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Sgor Fhionnaich Mountain, Highland3.8 km S
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Beinn Stumanadh Mountain, Highland7.8 km E
Sources & licences
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