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Mountain

Carn Loch an Tuirc

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°37′35″ N 4°38′45″ W

Map showing the location of Carn Loch an Tuirc Carn Loch an Tuirc
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
469 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Garve
2.8 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport37 km
SYY Stornoway Airport119 km

About Carn Loch an Tuirc

Carn Loch an Tuirc is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 469 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Beinn a' Ghuilbein and Carn Fearna.

Climate of Carn Loch an Tuirc

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 233 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
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).

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Climate of Carn Loch an Tuirc
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°6°9°12°14°16°15°13°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°1°3°6°8°8°6°3°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)238167198110100109117139191218233229

How to get to Carn Loch an Tuirc

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 37 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 162 km to the east.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 37 kmeast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 119 kmnorthwest
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 130 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 162 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 164 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 Loch an Tuirc

Within 100 km: 42 historic and cultural sites, 4,107 natural sites, 926 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km359 places

  • Moy Island Island 11 kmSE
  • Eilean Aigas Island 22 kmS
  • Eilean na Faoileig Island 14 kmNE
  • Eilean nan Uan Island 6 kmS

25–60 km1,669 places

  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 51 kmW
  • Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 53 kmW
  • Isle Martin Island 50 kmNW
  • Horse Island Island 58 kmNW

60–100 km3,047 places

  • Island of Raasay Island 89 kmW
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 87 kmE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 82 kmE
  • Scalpay Island 89 kmSW

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