- Elevation
- 556 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport35 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport121 km
About Carn Gorm
Carn Gorm is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 556 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Carn Fearna and Carn Loch an Tuirc.
Photos of Carn Gorm
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Ben Wyvis - Glas Leathad Mor Graham Scott · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Carn Gorm
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 233 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- January (238 mm)
- Driest month
- May (100 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° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -3° | -1° | 0° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 7° | 5° | 3° | -1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 238 | 167 | 198 | 110 | 100 | 109 | 117 | 139 | 191 | 218 | 233 | 229 |
How to get to Carn Gorm
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 35 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 161 km to the east.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 35 kmeast
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 121 kmnorthwest
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 129 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 161 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 163 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 198 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 206 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 347 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Carn Gorm
Within 100 km: 41 historic and cultural sites, 4,098 natural sites, 924 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km347 places
- Moy Island Island 10 kmSE
- Eilean Aigas Island 21 kmS
- Eilean na Faoileig Island 12 kmNE
- Eilean nan Uan Island 6 kmS
25–60 km1,634 places
- Eilean Sùbhainn Island 52 kmW
- Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 54 kmW
- Isle Martin Island 51 kmNW
- Horse Island Island 59 kmNW
60–100 km3,082 places
- Island of Raasay Island 91 kmW
- Findlays Seat Mountain 85 kmE
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 80 kmE
- Scalpay Island 91 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Strathpeffer Village, Highland6.6 km SE -
Garve Village, Highland4.5 km W -
Gorstan Village, Highland4.2 km W
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Tarvie Village, Highland4.4 km S
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Garbat Village, Highland4.6 km NW
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Achterneed Village, Highland6.1 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Carn Fearna Mountain, Highland1.3 km SW
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Carn Loch an Tuirc Mountain, Highland1.7 km W
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Little Wyvis Mountain, Highland1.8 km NW
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Beinn a' Ghuilbein Mountain, Highland1.8 km W
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Cnoc nan Each Mor Mountain, Highland2.3 km NE
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Tom na Caillich Mountain, Highland2.5 km N
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Torr na Maille Mountain, Highland3.4 km SE
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Cnoc na Gearraisich Mountain, Highland3.5 km E
More nature in United Kingdom
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Ben Wyvis - Glas Leathad Mor Mountain, Highland6 km N
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Raven Rock Mountain, Highland3.5 km SE
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Cnoc Achadh nan Cleireach Mountain, Highland3.8 km NW
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An Cabar Mountain, Highland3.9 km N
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Falls of Rogie Natural site, Highland3.4 km S
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Cnoc Dubh Mountain, Highland4.6 km S
Sources & licences
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