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Carn Loch nan Eilean

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°45′55″ N 4°54′17″ W

Map showing the location of Carn Loch nan Eilean Carn Loch nan Eilean
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
655 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Braemore
7.8 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport57 km
SYY Stornoway Airport98 km

About Carn Loch nan Eilean

Carn Loch nan Eilean is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 655 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Creag a' Choire Ghranda and Beinn Dearg.

Climate of Carn Loch nan Eilean

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 289 mm

Hottest month
July (day 14°)
Coldest month
December (night -3°)
Wettest month
January (290 mm)
Driest month
May (122 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 nan Eilean
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°5°8°11°13°14°14°12°9°6°3°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-2°0°2°5°7°7°5°2°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)290203248140122131142168236271289282

How to get to Carn Loch nan Eilean

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 57 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 182 km to the east.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 57 kmsoutheast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 98 kmnorthwest
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 132 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 182 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 186 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 215 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 227 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 358 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Carn Loch nan Eilean

Within 100 km: 47 historic and cultural sites, 3,804 natural sites, 942 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km363 places

  • Eilean Gill a' Bhalgionn Island 24 kmNE
  • Eilean a' Chroisg Island 24 kmN
  • Eilean a' Chip Island 20 kmW
  • Eilean Thùrnaig Island 25 kmNE

25–60 km1,806 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 43 kmNW
  • Moy Island Island 32 kmSE
  • Tanera More Island 40 kmNW
  • Summer Isles Island 41 kmNW

60–100 km2,624 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 96 kmSW
  • Island of Raasay Island 82 kmSW
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 97 kmE
  • Scalpay Island 84 kmSW

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